A study published in the February online journal of Social Cognitive and
Affective Neuroscience shows that students raised in low - income homes have stronger fear reactions — with potential consequences for concentration.»
Not exact matches
A study by researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology &
Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London has
shown that mood instability occurs in a wide range of mental disorders and is not exclusive to
affective conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety disorder.
Brain scans
show that this combination occurs in psychopathic criminals, say researchers from Nijmegen in an article in the journal Social Cognitive and
Affective Neuroscience.
For the first time ever, a team of medical researchers led by Richard Davidson, director of the Laboratory for
Affective Neuroscience at the University of Wisconsin at Madison,
showed that meditation activates an area of the brain associated with positive emotions.
The scans revealed that when praised, 13 of the dogs
showed equal or greater levels of brain activity in the region that controls decision - making and signals rewards than when they received food, the scientists will report in an upcoming issue of Social Cognitive and
Affective Neuroscience.
In a study published in Social Cognitive and
Affective Neuroscience, 22 young adults had functional MRI scans of their brains to monitor activity when they were
shown that electrical shocks were being sent to themselves, a friend, or stranger.