Paying attention to faces is of special interest for humans as well as for scientific research.
The experimental manipulation of facial information offers an ecologically valid approach to …

Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is an invaluable tool to study the dynamics and
connectivity of large-scale brain activity and their interactions with the body and the …

The processing of fearful facial expressions is prioritized by the human brain. This priority is
maintained across various information processing stages as evident in early, intermediate …

Background Researchers document bidirectional pathways linking peripheral inflammation
and neural circuitries subserving emotion processing and regulation. To extend this work …

Although violent crime has declined in recent decades, it remains a recurring feature of daily
life in some neighborhoods. Mounting evidence indicates that such violence has a long …

A recent event-related potential (ERP) study found that an open-label placebo (OLP)
reduced emotional distress during the viewing of unpleasant scenes and the amplitude of …

Classical neural circuitry models of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are largely derived
from univariate activation studies and implicate the fronto-limbic circuit as a main neural …

The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) has often been suggested as a key modulator of
emotional stimulus appraisal and regulation. Therefore, in clinical trials, it is one of the most …

Cognitive reappraisal (CR) is a commonly used emotion-regulation strategy that has been
shown to influence affective, cognitive, and social outcomes. Although progress has been …

Recent studies have shown that the perceptual processing of human faces is affected by
context information, such as previous experiences and information about the person …