Amygdala responses to unpleasant pictures are influenced by task demands and positive affect trait

Amygdala responses to unpleasant pictures are influenced by task demands and positive affect trait

The role of attention in emotional processing is still the subject of debate. Recent studies have found that high positive affect in approach motivation narrows attention. Furthermore, the positive affect trait has been suggested as an important component for determining human variability in threat...

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Main Authors: Tiago Arruda Sanchez, Izabela eMocaiber, Fátima Cristina Smith Erthal, Mateus eJoffily, Eliane eVolchan, Mirtes ePereira, Draulio Barros de Araujo, Leticia eOliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Amygdala
Attention
emotion
Emotion Regulation
fMRI
positive affect
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00107/full

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