Motivation moderates gender differences in navigation performance

VR Schinazi, D Meloni, J Grübel, DJ Angus… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Gender differences in navigation performance are a recurrent and controversial topic.
Previous research suggests that men outperform women in navigation tasks and that men …

Neural responses to reward in a gambling task: sex differences and individual variation in reward-driven impulsivity

G Li, S Zhang, TM Le, X Tang… - Cerebral cortex …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Previous work suggests sex differences in reward sensitivity. However, it remains unclear
how men and women differ in the neural processes of reward-driven impulsivity. With a data …

Neural correlates of Type A personality: Type A personality mediates the association of resting-state brain activity and connectivity with eating disorder symptoms

A Zheng, X Chen, Q Li, Y Ling, X Liu, W Li, Y Liu… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Type A personality (TAP) was characterized by impatience,
competitiveness, aggressiveness, and hostility. Higher TAP was proved to be associated …

Perceived burdensomeness and neural responses to ostracism in the Cyberball task

TM Le, S Zhornitsky, W Wang, CSR Li - Journal of psychiatric research, 2020 - Elsevier
Previous studies have identified the brain correlates of social pain processing during
ostracism. However, the affective response to ostracism may vary according to individual …

The effect of courage on stress: The mediating mechanism of behavioral inhibition and behavioral activation in high-risk occupations

J Wang, D Sun, J Jiang, H Wang, X Cheng… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Employees in high-risk occupations are exposed to tremendous work acute stress or
prolonged stress disorders that are likely to undermine the health and organizational …

Retrospective confidence judgments: Meta‐analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging studies

B Martín‐Luengo, O Zinchenko… - Human Brain …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Confidence in our retrieved memories, that is, retrospective confidence, is a metamemory
process we perform daily. There is an abundance of applied research focusing on the …

Effect of reward and punishment on no-risk decision-making in young men: an EEG study

FA Iribe-Burgos, PM Cortes, JP García-Hernández… - Brain Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Decision-making is a process that allows adapting behavior in response to feedback to
achieve a goal. Previous studies have suggested that the cerebral cortex shows different …

Age-related changes in the neural processes of reward-directed action and inhibition of action

TM Le, H Chao, I Levy, CSR Li - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Aging is associated with structural and functional brain changes which may impact the
regulation of motivated behaviors, including both action and inhibition of action. As …

[HTML][HTML] The Importance of Low-frequency Alpha (8− 10 Hz) Waves and Default Mode Network in Behavioral Inhibition

YW Kim, S Kim, MJ Jin, CH Im… - Clinical …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Alpha wave of electroencephalography (EEG) is known to be related to behavioral
inhibition. Both the alpha wave and default mode network (DMN) are predominantly …

The Neurochemical Mechanisms Underlying the Enhancing Effects of Rewards and Punishments on Motor Performance

R Hamel, J Pearson, L Sifi, D Patel, MR Hinder… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Monetary rewards and punishments enhance motor performance and are associated with
corticospinal excitability (CSE) increases within the motor cortex (M1) during movement …