Neural correlates of emotion regulation in the ventral prefrontal cortex and the encoding of subjective value and economic utility
In many studies of the interaction between cognitive control and emotion, the orbitofrontal cortex/ventromedial prefrontal cortex (mOFC/vmPFC) has been associated with an inhibitory function on limbic areas activated by emotionally arousing stimuli, such as the amygdala. This has led to the hypothes...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00123/full |