Emotion Effects on Attention, Amygdala Activation, and Functional Connectivity in Schizophrenia
Anticevic A, Repovs G, Barch DM. Emotion Effects on Attention, Amygdala Activation, and Functional Connectivity in Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2011, 38: 967-980. PMID: 21415225, PMCID: PMC3446234, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbq168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmygdala activationAmygdala recruitmentEmotional processingSimple perceptual decision tasksHigh-level cognitive processesFunctional connectivityRapid event-related fMRIPerceptual decision taskTask-based functional connectivityProcessing of affectEvent-related fMRIMinimal cognitive loadSCZ subjectsLevel of behaviorSignificant group differencesEmotion effectsNeutral distractionAffective cuesMoment perceptionsAffective stimuliNegative stimuliCognitive processesDecision taskNegative distractionCognitive load