Science news articles about 'emotional stimuli'

... healthy subjects (HS), show a higher prevalence of alexithymia, greater difficulty in emotional stimuli processing and poorer performance on neuropsychological tests exploring the activity of fronto- ...

... In this study, the specific brain substrates underlying these individual differences in reaction to emotional stimuli are identified for the first time. Vrtička and colleagues manipulated the social ...

... stimuli than many of the other categories with which they are routinely compared. The scientists explain that emotional stimuli trigger a higher level of arousal and emotion in a face constitutes an ...

... same facial expressions, producing the same facial muscle movements in response to specific emotional stimuli. The study also provides new insight into how humans manage emotional displays according ...

... the ability of these women to voluntarily modify their own responses to unpleasant emotional stimuli and found that it was the trauma history itself, not how well they endured this sort of trauma, ...

... in response to nicotine in brain areas responsible for orienting, planning and processing of emotional stimuli". The authors say that their findings support the idea that people of an angry ...

... regard to changes in blood flow in specific brain regions as a response to emotional stimuli, using fMRI, which has been shown by the group of Meyer-Lindenberg. Genetic influences on impulsiveness ...