Interoceptive awareness moderates neural activity during decision-making

Biological Psychology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 498-506

  Werner, Natalie S ^a   Schweitzer, Nicola ^a   Meindl, Thomas ^b   Duschek, Stefan ^c   Kambeitz, Joseph ^a   Schandry, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Decision making; FMRI; Interoceptive awareness; Iowa Gambling Task

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANTERIOR INSULA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BETA RHYTHM; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; BOLD SIGNAL; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEARTBEAT PERCEPTION; HUMAN; INTEROCEPTIVE AWARENESS; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE POTENTIAL; PERCEPTION; POSTCENTRAL GYRUS; PREDICTION; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SOMATIC FEEDBACK; TASK PERFORMANCE;

DECISION-MAKING; FMRI; INTEROCEPTIVE AWARENESS; IOWA GAMBLING TASK;

ADULT; AWARENESS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DECISION MAKING; EMOTIONS; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84886996939     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: 18736246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2013.09.002     Document Type: Article

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