The relationship between amygdala activation and passive exposure time to an aversive cue during a continuous performance task

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Strigo, Irina A ^a,b   Simmons, Alan N ^a,b   Matthews, Scott C ^a,b   Craig, Arthur D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; PAIN; TASK PERFORMANCE; AFFECT; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; HISTOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; AFFECT; AMYGDALA; ANTICIPATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649742031     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015093     Document Type: Article

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