Neural correlates of emotion - Cognition interactions: A review of evidence from brain imaging investigations

Journal of Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 669-694

  Dolcos, Florin ^a   Iordan, Alexandru D ^a   Dolcos, Sanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective cognitive interactions; Amygdala; Event related potentials; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Medial temporal lobe memory system; Neural circuitry; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANXIETY; ATTENTION; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; EMOTIONALITY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MENTAL STRESS; NEUROIMAGING; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WORKING MEMORY; AGE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXTRAVERSION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTIVATION; NEUROSIS; NONHUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 80053545102     PISSN: 20445911     EISSN: 2044592X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20445911.2011.594433     Document Type: Review

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