Role of the inferior frontal cortex in coping with distracting emotions

NeuroReport

Volumn 17, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 1591-1594

  Dolcos, Florin ^a   Kragel, Philip ^a   Wang, Lihong ^a   McCarthy, Gregory ^a,b,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Duke University School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Affective disorders; Arousal; Cognitive control; Emotion regulation; Emotional interference; Emotional cognitive interaction; Learning and memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONALITY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33749020806     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnr.0000236860.24081.be     Document Type: Article

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