Developing connections for affective regulation: Age-related changes in emotional brain connectivity

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 607-620

  Perlman, Susan B ^a   Pelphrey, Kevin A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Anterior cingulated; Effective connectivity; Emotion induction; Emotion regulation; FMRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AGE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROL; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AFFECT; AGE FACTORS; AMYGDALA; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951679627     PISSN: 00220965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2010.08.006     Document Type: Article

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