In search of integrative processes: Basic psychological need satisfaction predicts medial prefrontal activation during decisional conflict

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 967-978

  Di Domenico, Stefano I ^a   Fournier, Marc A ^a   Ayaz, Hasan ^b   Ruocco, Anthony C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic psychological needs; Medial prefrontal cortex; Self determination theory; Self referential processing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SATISFACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 84888067165     PISSN: 00963445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0030257     Document Type: Article

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