Sentences with phrase «emotional faces»

Further testing revealed that emotional faces excited this patch more so than neutral faces, indicating that it might have a specific role in interpreting emotional expressions.

Distant influences of amygdala lesion on visual cortical activation during emotional face processing

Neurophysiological correlates of attentional bias for emotional faces in socially anxious individuals — Evidence from a visual search task and N2pc.

For all these regions (right middle temporal gyrus, the bilateral middle frontal gyrus, and the right anterior cingulate cortex), greater activation was seen while viewing positive emotional faces for the secure priming condition than the neutral priming condition (Table 3B and Figure 4).

When children are presented with emotional faces prior to the nap or an equivalent interval awake, memory for the items is similar when subsequently probed.

Emotional sensitivity of motherhood: Late pregnancy is associated with enhanced accuracy to encode emotional faces.

However, no study has yet examined how the effects of OXT on the ability to identify emotional faces are altered by early life stress (ELS) experiences.

Increased amygdala response to masked emotional faces in depressed subjects resolves with antidepressant treatment: an fMRI study

Attachment security priming can facilitate an individual's processing of positive emotional faces; for instance, the presentation of the partner's name was associated with stronger activities in a wide range of brain regions and faster reaction times for positive facial expressions in the subjects.

In consequence, the current study aims to investigate, within a community sample of preschoolers, the cognitive correlates (attentional orientation patterns toward emotional faces) of combined ODD problems and CU traits, by also taking in consideration the role of anxiety symptoms.

In the AX group, processing negative emotional faces in the attachment secure priming condition (compared to neutral priming) was associated with significant deactivation (Alphasim corrected, p < 0.05) in the three clusters located in the right fusiform gyrus, right parahippocampal gyrus, and bilateral middle occipital and middle temporal gyri (Table 3C and Figure 5).

Attentional biases for emotional faces in young children of mothers with chronic or recurrent depression

Tempers over the issue boiled over during an emotional face - off at City Hall Wednesday.

(In contrast, the face patches in the temporal lobe did not respond any differently to emotional faces.)

«We wanted to compare two major kinds of emotional stimuli that people encounter in their life: words and pictures, including those of emotional faces and evocative images of objects,» says Winkielman.

Moreover, the music as opposed to noise environment decreased the striatal activity of GT subjects as well as the prefrontal activity of GG subjects while processing emotional faces.

We found that emotional faces were having higher activities than the processing objects (non-face) with motion at right middle temporal gyrus, left fusiform gyrus, right superior temporal gyrus, left middle occipital gyrus, right thalamus, and right middle frontal gyrus.

After screening, participants entered the repeated - measures study design (Fig. 1A), performing an emotional face discrimination task (described below) inside of the fMRI scanner.

The following morning at ∼ 8:30 A.M. (± 90 min), participants performed the emotional face recognition task in the fMRI scanner.

During his teens he discovered the world of graffiti and began painting murals on the streets of São Paulo, portraying strange clownish and emotional faces that reflected his childhood visions.

But among participants from harsh families, we observed a strong positive correlation, suggesting that, although these people were recruiting RVLPFC for managing the threat cues suggested by the emotional faces, their amygdala activity was not correspondingly reduced.

Over the course of the first year these same attachment experiences directly influence the growth of the infant's brain, especially the higher areas of the right brain that are involved in reading the emotional faces, voices, and gestures of other humans, in appraising bodily responses to such social stimuli, in regulating resultant emotional states, and in coping with internal and external stress.

Aging and attentional biases for emotional faces.

Moreover, studies conducted by Kimonis et al. (see Kimonis et al., 2006, 2012, 2016), although using stimuli from International Affective Picture System instead of emotional faces, within the Dot - probe task, are relevant in this respect.

During the computation of TL - BS, for each individual, we first matched congruent (where the probe appeared on the same location as the emotional face) and incongruent (where the probe appeared on the same location as the neutral face) trial response times with the corresponding neutral response time (RT).

Based on the probe position, we had congruent trials where the probe appeared on the same location as the emotional face (angry, fearful, or happy), and incongruent trials where the probe appeared on the same location as the neutral face.

For positive emotional faces, considering the spreading effects of activation of secure base schema, it was assumed that both levels (high and low) of attachment anxiety are associated with increased activities in brain circuits that are responsible for positive emotions and the regions belonging to the reward system.