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The whole battery is composed from two subtests : (1) a reduced and modified version of the Faux-Pas test, [3] assessing Theory of Mind and (2) a facial emotions recognition test. [4] Both tests are among the most sensitive and specific tests for the diagnosis of the frontotemporal dementia and accurately discriminate frontotemporal dementia ...
Theodore P. Beauchaine is an American psychologist. His research focuses on neural bases of behavioral impulsivity, [2] [3] emotion dysregulation, [4] [5] and self-injurious behavior, [6] [7] and how these neural vulnerabilities interact with environmental risk factors (e.g., maltreatment, neighborhood violence and criminality, marginalization) across development for both boys and girls (as ...
The neural correlates of consciousness (NCC) are the minimal set of neuronal events and mechanisms sufficient for the occurrence of the mental states to which they are related. [2] Neuroscientists use empirical approaches to discover neural correlates of subjective phenomena; that is, neural changes which necessarily and regularly correlate ...
Examples of cognitive research might involve examination of neural correlates during emotional information processing, such as one study that analyzed the relationship between subjective affect and neural reactivity during sustained processing of positive and negative emotion. The aim of the study was to analyze whether repetitive positive ...
The limbic system is involved in mediating emotion, behavior, motivation, and long-term memory. Extraversion (E) – degree to which people are outgoing and are interactive with people, which is mediated by the activation of the reticular formation. Neuroticism (N) – degree of emotional instability, which is associated with the limbic system.
Studies of emotion are crucial to advertising research as it has been shown that emotion plays a significant role in ad memorization. [2] [3] [4] Classically in advertising research, the theory has been that emotion and ratio are represented in different regions of the brain, [3] but neuroscience may be able to disprove this theory by showing that the ventromedial prefrontal cortex and the ...
These areas also play a role in modulating emotions and dealing with emotional distractions during demanding tasks, and are also implicated in facilitating decision/resolve perceptual or conflict making by augmenting representations of stimuli relevant to decision or behavior. The dmPFC's role in human emotional regulation decision making ...
Affective neuroscience is the study of how the brain processes emotions.This field combines neuroscience with the psychological study of personality, emotion, and mood. [1] The basis of emotions and what emotions are remains an issue of debate within the field of affective neuroscience.