Individual differences in alexithymia and brain response to masked emotion faces
M Reker, P Ohrmann, AV Rauch, H Kugel, J Bauer… - Cortex, 2010 - Elsevier
Alexithymia is considered a dimensional personality trait that refers to a cluster of deficits in
the recognition, differentiation, and verbalization of emotions. Research on the neurobiology …
the recognition, differentiation, and verbalization of emotions. Research on the neurobiology …
Specific brain processing of facial expressions in people with alexithymia: an H215O‐PET study
Alexithymia is a personal trait characterized by a reduced ability to identify and describe
one's own feelings and is known to contribute to a variety of physical and behavioural …
one's own feelings and is known to contribute to a variety of physical and behavioural …
Alexithymic features and automatic amygdala reactivity to facial emotion
H Kugel, M Eichmann, U Dannlowski, P Ohrmann… - Neuroscience …, 2008 - Elsevier
Alexithymic individuals have difficulties in identifying and verbalizing their emotions. The
amygdala is known to play a central role in processing emotion stimuli and in generating …
amygdala is known to play a central role in processing emotion stimuli and in generating …
Alexithymia and automatic processing of emotional stimuli: a systematic review
US Donges, T Suslow - Reviews in the Neurosciences, 2017 - degruyter.com
Alexithymia is a personality trait characterized by difficulties in recognizing and verbalizing
emotions and the utilization of a cognitive style that is oriented toward external events, rather …
emotions and the utilization of a cognitive style that is oriented toward external events, rather …
An investigation of facial emotion recognition impairments in alexithymia and its neural correlates
S Jongen, N Axmacher, NAW Kremers… - Behavioural brain …, 2014 - Elsevier
Alexithymia is a personality trait that involves difficulties identifying emotions and describing
feelings. It is hypothesized that this includes facial emotion recognition but limited …
feelings. It is hypothesized that this includes facial emotion recognition but limited …
Alexithymic features and the labeling of brief emotional facial expressions–An fMRI study
The ability to recognize subtle facial expressions can be valuable in social interaction to
infer emotions and intentions of others. Research has shown that the personality trait of …
infer emotions and intentions of others. Research has shown that the personality trait of …
Alexithymia: a right hemisphere dysfunction specific to recognition of certain facial expressions?
M Jessimer, R Markham - Brain and cognition, 1997 - Elsevier
The most prominent features of alexithymic people are a demonstrated reduction in the
ability to identify and to describe their own feelings. In recent years, these characteristics …
ability to identify and to describe their own feelings. In recent years, these characteristics …
Deficits in early emotional reactivity in alexithymia
O Pollatos, A Schubö, BM Herbert, E Matthias… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Alexithymia is characterized by a difficulty in identifying and describing one's emotions. This
study addressed the question of whether alexithymic tendencies are related to limited …
study addressed the question of whether alexithymic tendencies are related to limited …
Effect of impaired recognition and expression of emotions on frontocingulate cortices: an fMRI study of men with alexithymia
S Berthoz, E Artiges… - american Journal of …, 2002 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Although the brain areas involved in emotional response and in the recognition
of others' emotions have been reported, the neural bases of individual differences in …
of others' emotions have been reported, the neural bases of individual differences in …
Increased activation of the supragenual anterior cingulate cortex during visual emotional processing in male subjects with high degrees of alexithymia: an event …
A Heinzel, R Schäfer, HW Müller, A Schieffer… - Psychotherapy and …, 2010 - karger.com
Background: One of the most prominent neurobiological models of alexithymia assumes an
altered function of the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) as the crucial neural correlate of …
altered function of the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) as the crucial neural correlate of …