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The neural correlates of discriminating bodily displays of emotion

D Prochnow, B Höing, R Kleiser, R Schäfer, R Lindenberg, M Franz, RJ Seitz · Klinische Neurophysiologie · 2012 · Heft 03

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Klinische Neurophysiologie
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D Prochnow, B Höing, R Kleiser, R Schäfer, R Lindenberg, M Franz, RJ Seitz
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Heft 03 / 2012
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Erschienen: 2012-03-05 00:00:00
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1434-0275
DOI
10.1055/s-0032-1301467

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Aims: As complex social beings, people intentionally or unintentionally engage in bodily actions including facial expressions or gestures to convey information about their emotional state to others. The addressee has to evaluate the intention of the addresser and to categorize the bodily displays of emotion in order to react appropriately. In this functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study we wished to explore the brain areas underlying the discrimination of bodily expressions of emotions. Method: Sixteen non-alexithymic healthy subjects were presented with video-clips showing emotional face expressions…

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Expressions Discrimination Activation Gestures Emotional Right Frontal Bodily Brain Study Areas Underlying Klinische Neurophysiologie