Social anxiety, posterior insula activation, and autonomic response during self-initiated action in a Cyberball game
Wang W, Zhornitsky S, Li CS, Le TM, Joormann J, Li CR. Social anxiety, posterior insula activation, and autonomic response during self-initiated action in a Cyberball game. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2019, 255: 158-167. PMID: 31153052, PMCID: PMC6591038, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2019.05.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-initiated actionsPosterior insula activationSocial anxietyCyberball gameInsula activationPhysiological arousalHigher skin conductance responsesHigh social anxietySevere social anxietyHigher physiological arousalSkin conductance responsesSkin conductance dataPotential sex effectsEffect of depressionSocial exclusionInsula responseNeural correlatesNeural processesLA individualsConductance responsesLimbic activationRegional activationSkin conductanceAnxietyLA groupCerebral responses to self-initiated action during social interactions
Wang W, Zhornitsky S, Li C, Zhang S, Ide JS, Joormann J, Li CR. Cerebral responses to self-initiated action during social interactions. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience 2019, 19: 1521-1535. PMID: 30941709, PMCID: PMC6774916, DOI: 10.3758/s13415-019-00711-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-initiated actionsSocial interactionSocial communication needsSocial behavioral disordersPosterior cortical activationSocial exclusionHealthy adultsMind processingCyberball gameSocial anxietySocial emotionsNeural correlatesPercentage of trialsSubjective awarenessAngular gyrusNeural markersCortical activationCortical activityBall tossBehavioral disordersCerebral responsesFuture researchCommunication needsExtant studiesOwn volition