Hippocampal brain volume is associated with faster facial emotion identification in older adults: preliminary results

Fast correct identification of facial emotions is highly relevant for successful social interactions. Research suggests that older, compared to young, adults experience increased difficulty with face and emotion processing skills. While functional neuroimaging studies suggest age differences in neur...

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Main Authors: Sarah M Szymkowicz, Jonas Persson, Tian Lin, Hakan Fischer, Natalie Ebner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2016.00203/full