Emotionotopy in the human right temporo-parietal cortex
People can experience a wide variety of emotions, and how the brain represents these varying affective states is a matter of debate. Here the authors show that coding mechanisms of emotions in right temporo-parietal cortex resemble those of low-level stimulus features in primary sensory regions.
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author | Giada Lettieri Giacomo Handjaras Emiliano Ricciardi Andrea Leo Paolo Papale Monica Betta Pietro Pietrini Luca Cecchetti |
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description | People can experience a wide variety of emotions, and how the brain represents these varying affective states is a matter of debate. Here the authors show that coding mechanisms of emotions in right temporo-parietal cortex resemble those of low-level stimulus features in primary sensory regions. |
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spelling | doaj.art-45342ac44f8a46e9a563cac119ac85152022-12-21T22:57:26ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232019-12-0110111310.1038/s41467-019-13599-zEmotionotopy in the human right temporo-parietal cortexGiada Lettieri0Giacomo Handjaras1Emiliano Ricciardi2Andrea Leo3Paolo Papale4Monica Betta5Pietro Pietrini6Luca Cecchetti7MoMiLab Research Unit, IMT School for Advanced Studies LuccaMoMiLab Research Unit, IMT School for Advanced Studies LuccaMoMiLab Research Unit, IMT School for Advanced Studies LuccaMoMiLab Research Unit, IMT School for Advanced Studies LuccaMoMiLab Research Unit, IMT School for Advanced Studies LuccaMoMiLab Research Unit, IMT School for Advanced Studies LuccaMoMiLab Research Unit, IMT School for Advanced Studies LuccaMoMiLab Research Unit, IMT School for Advanced Studies LuccaPeople can experience a wide variety of emotions, and how the brain represents these varying affective states is a matter of debate. Here the authors show that coding mechanisms of emotions in right temporo-parietal cortex resemble those of low-level stimulus features in primary sensory regions.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13599-z |
spellingShingle | Giada Lettieri Giacomo Handjaras Emiliano Ricciardi Andrea Leo Paolo Papale Monica Betta Pietro Pietrini Luca Cecchetti Emotionotopy in the human right temporo-parietal cortex Nature Communications |
title | Emotionotopy in the human right temporo-parietal cortex |
title_full | Emotionotopy in the human right temporo-parietal cortex |
title_fullStr | Emotionotopy in the human right temporo-parietal cortex |
title_full_unstemmed | Emotionotopy in the human right temporo-parietal cortex |
title_short | Emotionotopy in the human right temporo-parietal cortex |
title_sort | emotionotopy in the human right temporo parietal cortex |
url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13599-z |
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