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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"fearful faces"”.
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PREFRONTAL CORTEX ACTIVITY DURING ATTENTIONAL BIAS CONDITIONING WITH FEARFUL FACES: A NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY ANALYSIS
<p>Observing a fearful facial expression elicits an automatic orienting of attention. Past research focusing on fear conditioning has used an unconditioned stimulus that the participant directly experiences (e.g. shock). Other research has focused on observational fear learning where the …
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The Impact of Motivation on Object-Based Visual Attention Indexed by Continuous Flash Suppression.
… lean reward history. In Chapter 2b, we show that faces are prioritized in awareness following social rejection, and that the amount faces are prioritized correlates with individual differences in social motivation. Chapters 3 & 4 use a combination of functional neuroimaging and flash suppression …
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Facial Affect Recognition and Interpretation in Adolescents At Risk for Developing Bipolar Disorder
… more accurate interpretive rating of sad-neutral faces. For those who were only at risk, higher organization correlated with poorer labeling of fearful faces and poorer affective interpretation ratings.
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Clinical, cognitive, and neuroimaging correlates of risk for postpartum psychosis
… showed a relative increase in activation to fearful faces in the left inferior frontal gyrus.<br/>This study provides preliminary evidence that women “at risk” of postpartum<br/>psychosis show cognitive impairments similar to those of patients with bipolar<br/>disorder and psychoses unrelated …
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The effect of alcoholism on visuo-spatial perspective taking
… a neutral or emotional expression (e.g.a fearful or happy face). Participants were also asked to quantify the level of the emotion expressed using a 7 point-Likert scale. Results: The results from the visuo-spatial processing trials (VSPT) show that alcoholism is not associated with any …
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Origins of empathy development in infancy
… facial reactions was found especially for happy faces and fearful faces, while angry faces did not show a clear differential response. Paper 4 goes on to explore the ontogeneis of cognitive aspects of empathy by examining the neural correlates underlying false belief (FB) processing in …
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Functional brain imaging of facial emotion processing in individuals with intellectual impairments
… had a region of hyperactivation to neutral faces in the right rolandic operculum; replicating a finding previously described in a metaanalysis of prior functional imaging studies in individuals with autism and of average or enhanced cognitive ability. In parallel, the sub-group with low …
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An investigation into the emotion-cognition interaction and sub-clinical anxiety
… when attention was directed away from emotional faces to other task-relevant locations (Eimer et al., 2003). However, Bishop et al. (2004) reported that threat-related stimuli can evoke amygdala activity without attentional engagement or conscious awareness in high-anxious but not low-anxious …