Chemosensory anxiety cues moderate the experience of social exclusion – an fMRI investigation with Cyberball

Chemosensory anxiety cues moderate the experience of social exclusion – an fMRI investigation with Cyberball

Recent evidence suggests that the experience of stress can be communicated between individuals via chemosensory cues. Little is known, however, about the impact of these cues on neurophysiological responses during a socially threatening situation. In the current investigation we implemented a widely...

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Main Authors: Olga Anna Wudarczyk, Nils eKohn, Rene eBergs, Raquel eGur, Bruce eTuretsky, Frank eSchneider, Ute eHabel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Anxiety
Olfaction
social exclusion
chemosignals
ostracism
cyberball
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01475/full

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