Neural mechanisms of attentional control differentiate trait and state negative affect

The present research examined the hypothesis that cognitive processes are modulated differentially by trait and state negative affect (NA). Brain activation associated with trait and state NA was measured by fMRI during an attentional control task, the emotion-word Stroop. Performance on the task wa...

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Main Authors: Laura D. Crocker, Wendy eHeller, Jeffrey M. Spielberg, Stacie L. Warren, Keith eBredemeier, Bradley P. Sutton, Marie T. Banich, Gregory A. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00298/full