2007
Neural Dynamics of Rejection Sensitivity
Kross E, Egner T, Ochsner K, Hirsch J, Downey G. Neural Dynamics of Rejection Sensitivity. Journal Of Cognitive Neuroscience 2007, 19: 945-956. PMID: 17536965, DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2007.19.6.945.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRejection sensitivityCognitive controlRS individualsDorsal frontal regionsFunctional magnetic resonanceThemes of rejectionRejection stimuliAffective stimuliEmotional appraisalEmotional processingNegative valenceIndividual differencesPrefrontal structuresNeural dynamicsDistress ratingsFrontal regionsRepresentational paintingsBrain regionsR participantsStimuliPositive imageDifferential recruitmentIndividual responsesParticipantsInterest level
2004
Individual Differences in Trait Anxiety Predict the Response of the Basolateral Amygdala to Unconsciously Processed Fearful Faces
Etkin A, Klemenhagen KC, Dudman JT, Rogan MT, Hen R, Kandel ER, Hirsch J. Individual Differences in Trait Anxiety Predict the Response of the Basolateral Amygdala to Unconsciously Processed Fearful Faces. Neuron 2004, 44: 1043-1055. PMID: 15603746, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2004.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrait anxietyFearful facesIndividual differencesDorsal amygdalaThreat-related stimuliBasolateral amygdalaSubjects' reaction timesReaction timeConscious stimuliUnconscious stimuliUnconscious processingConscious processingThreat sensitivityUnconscious perceptionUnconscious processesNeural responsesBasolateral subregionsNeural systemsAnxietyAmygdalaStimuliBiological basisProcessingFaceFMRI