The human amygdala is sensitive to the valence of pictures and sounds irrespective of arousal: an fMRI study.
With the advent of studies showing that amygdala responses are not limited to fear-related or highly unpleasant stimuli, studies began to focus on stimulus valence and stimulus-related arousal as predictors of amygdala activity. Recent studies in the chemosensory domain found amygdala activity to in...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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