Midcingulate cortex: structure, connections, homologies, functions and diseases

BA Vogt - Journal of chemical neuroanatomy, 2016 - Elsevier
Midcingulate cortex (MCC) has risen in prominence as human imaging identifies unique
structural and functional activity therein and this is the first review of its structure …

Large-scale meta-analysis of human medial frontal cortex reveals tripartite functional organization

A de la Vega, LJ Chang, MT Banich… - Journal of …, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
The functional organization of human medial frontal cortex (MFC) is a subject of intense
study. Using fMRI, the MFC has been associated with diverse psychological processes …

Violating body movement semantics: Neural signatures of self-generated and external-generated errors

G Padrao, M Gonzalez-Franco, MV Sanchez-Vives… - Neuroimage, 2016 - Elsevier
How do we recognize ourselves as the agents of our actions? Do we use the same error
detection mechanisms to monitor self-generated vs. externally imposed actions? Using …

Training your brain to be more creative: brain functional and structural changes induced by divergent thinking training

J Sun, Q Chen, Q Zhang, Y Li, H Li, D Wei… - Human brain …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Creativity is commonly defined as the ability to produce something both novel and useful.
Stimulating creativity has great significance for both individual success and social …

Neural signatures of social conformity: A coordinate-based activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis of functional brain imaging studies

H Wu, Y Luo, C Feng - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
People often align their behaviors with group opinions, known as social conformity. Many
neuroscience studies have explored the neuropsychological mechanisms underlying social …

Amplitude of sensorimotor mu rhythm is correlated with BOLD from multiple brain regions: a simultaneous EEG-fMRI study

S Yin, Y Liu, M Ding - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The mu rhythm is a field oscillation in the∼ 10Hz range over the sensorimotor cortex. For
decades, the suppression of mu (event-related desynchronization) has been used to index …

Motivational deficits in schizophrenia and the representation of expected value

JA Waltz, JM Gold - Behavioral neuroscience of motivation, 2016 - Springer
Motivational deficits (avolition and anhedonia) have historically been considered important
negative symptoms of schizophrenia (SZ). Numerous studies have attempted to identify the …

The better, the bigger: The effect of graded positive performance feedback on the reward positivity

R Frömer, B Stürmer, W Sommer - Biological Psychology, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study on skill acquisition in a computerized throwing task, we examined the effect of
graded correct-related performance feedback on the reward positivity of the event-related …

Delays in human-computer interaction and their effects on brain activity

C Kohrs, N Angenstein, A Brechmann - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The temporal contingency of feedback is an essential requirement of successful human-
computer interactions. The timing of feedback not only affects the behavior of a user but is …

Performance monitoring in autism spectrum disorders: A systematic literature review of event-related potential studies

P Hüpen, Y Groen, GF Gaastra, L Tucha… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is marked by impairments in social–emotional situations,
executive functioning, and behavioral regulation. These symptoms may be related to deficits …