Anticipatory brain activity predicts the success or failure of subsequent emotion regulation

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 403-411

  Denny, Bryan T ^a   Ochsner, Kevin N ^a   Weber, Jochen ^a   Wager, Tor D ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticipation; FMRI; Mediation; Reappraisal

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ASSOCIATION; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; VASCULARIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CUES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEGOTIATING; OXYGEN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898771309     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nss148     Document Type: Article

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