Newborn left amygdala volume associates with attention disengagement from fearful faces at eight months

Newborn left amygdala volume associates with attention disengagement from fearful faces at eight months

After 5 months of age, infants begin to prioritize attention to fearful over other facial expressions. One key proposition is that amygdala and related early-maturing subcortical network, is important for emergence of this attentional bias – however, empirical data to support these assertions are la...

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Main Authors: Jetro J. Tuulari, Eeva-Leena Kataja, Jukka M. Leppänen, John D. Lewis, Saara Nolvi, Tuomo Häikiö, Satu J. Lehtola, Niloofar Hashempour, Jani Saunavaara, Noora M. Scheinin, Riikka Korja, Linnea Karlsson, Hasse Karlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Subjects:
MRI
Eye tracking
Amygdala
Fear processing
Fear bias
Infant
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929320300876

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