Personality predicts responsivity of the brain reward system

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 30, 2006, Pages 7775-7776

  Engelmann, Jan B ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BLOOD OXYGENATION; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN FUNCTION; CALORIC INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERPHAGIA; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SHORT SURVEY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADULT; APPETITE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOOD; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

ADULT; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CUES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE NET; PERSONALITY; REWARD; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33747052895     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2377-06.2006     Document Type: Short Survey

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