The self-pleasantness judgment modulates the encoding performance and the Default Mode Network activity

In this functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study, we evaluated the effect of self-relevance on cerebral activity and behavioral performance during an incidental encoding task. Recent findings suggest that pleasantness judgments reliably induce self-oriented (internal) thoughts and increase...

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Main Authors: Perrone-Bertolotti eMarcela, Melanie eCerles, Kylee T. eRamdeen, Naila eBoudiaf, Cedric ePichat, Pascal eHot, Monica eBaciu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00121/full