Bottom-Up and Top-Down Processes in Emotion Generation: Common and Distinct Neural Mechanisms

Emotions are generally thought to arise through the interaction of bottom-up and top-down processes. However, prior work has not delineated their relative contributions. In a sample of 20 females, we used functional magnetic resonance imaging to compare the neural correlates of negative emotions gen...

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Main Authors: Ochsner, Kevin N., Ray, Rebecca R., Hughes, Brent, McRae, Kateri, Cooper, Jeffrey C., Weber, Jochen, Gross, James J., Gabrieli, John D. E.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Sage Publications 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/69910
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1158-5692