2023
Age-related reduction in trait anxiety: Behavioral and neural evidence of automaticity in negative facial emotion processing
Chaudhary S, Zhang S, Zhornitsky S, Chen Y, Chao H, Li C. Age-related reduction in trait anxiety: Behavioral and neural evidence of automaticity in negative facial emotion processing. NeuroImage 2023, 276: 120207. PMID: 37263454, PMCID: PMC10330646, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFaster reaction timesNegative emotionsAge-related declineEmotional stimuliTrait anxietyAge-related reductionReaction timeEmotion regulation literatureSalient emotional stimuliPositive emotional stimuliFacial emotion processingPrefrontal cortical responsesRostral anterior cingulate cortexWhole-brain regressionAnterior cingulate activityDefault mode networkAnterior cingulate cortexEmotion regulationNeural evidenceEmotion processingDorsolateral PFCStimulus registrationDiminished anxietyPsychophysiological interactionEmotional circuits
2005
Monetary Incentives Enhance Processing in Brain Regions Mediating Top-down Control of Attention
Small DM, Gitelman D, Simmons K, Bloise SM, Parrish T, Mesulam M. Monetary Incentives Enhance Processing in Brain Regions Mediating Top-down Control of Attention. Cerebral Cortex 2005, 15: 1855-1865. PMID: 15746002, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhi063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpatial expectancyVisual spatial attentionNon-directional cuesCurrent behavioral goalsControl of attentionTarget detection taskFaster reaction timesInferior parietal lobulePosterior cingulate cortexDifferent incentive conditionsValid cuesCentral cuesSpatial attentionMotivational mechanismsNeural processingMotivational incentivesUnimodal cortexBehavioral goalsLimbic mechanismsParietal lobuleAttention networkDetection taskCingulate cortexRelationship of activationIncentive conditions
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