2013
Equivalent neural responses in children and adolescents with and without autism during judgments of affect
Wyk B, Hoffman F, Pelphrey KA. Equivalent neural responses in children and adolescents with and without autism during judgments of affect. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 2013, 8: 121-130. PMID: 24016745, PMCID: PMC3931746, DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2013.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutism spectrum disorderCognitive loadNeural activationGreater cognitive loadFunction of taskFunctional connectivity analysisLonger stimulus durationsEmotion processingFMRI taskCondition contrastsNeural responsesSpectrum disorderStimulus durationBehavior measuresConnectivity analysisGroup differencesPrior researchPrevious researchEmotionsTaskChildrenValence levelsIQAutismIndividuals
2009
Action Understanding in the Superior Temporal Sulcus Region
Vander Wyk BC, Hudac CM, Carter EJ, Sobel DM, Pelphrey KA. Action Understanding in the Superior Temporal Sulcus Region. Psychological Science 2009, 20: 771-777. PMID: 19422619, PMCID: PMC2849148, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2009.02359.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAttentionBrain MappingChoice BehaviorColor PerceptionConcept FormationDominance, CerebralEmotionsFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedIntentionMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMotion PerceptionOxygenPattern Recognition, VisualPersonal Construct TheoryPsychomotor PerformanceSocial PerceptionTemporal LobeYoung AdultConceptsSuperior temporal sulcus regionEmotional expressionSTS regionPosterior superior temporal sulcus regionSulcus regionFunctional magnetic resonancePosterior STSAction understandingBiological motionEmotional contextNegative emotionsNegative regardPositive regardPerson's motionSocial actCongruentParticipantsIntentionEmotionsObjectsCongruencyPerceptionActionActressMagnetic resonance