Trust and valence processing in the amygdala

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 299-302

  Vuilleumier, Patrik ^a   Sander, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; EDITORIAL; EMOTIONALITY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; NEUROMODULATION; PERSONALITY; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TRUST;

EID: 85042589680     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsn045     Document Type: Editorial

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