Impact of emotion on consciousness: positive stimuli enhance conscious reportability.

Emotion and reward have been proposed to be closely linked to conscious experience, but empirical data are lacking. The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) plays a central role in the hedonic dimension of conscious experience; thus potentially a key region in interactions between emotion and consciousne...

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Main Authors: Rømer Thomsen, K, Lou, H, Joensson, M, Hyam, J, Holland, P, Parsons, C, Young, K, Møller, A, Stein, A, Green, A, Kringelbach, M, Aziz, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011