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Correlations among Salivary Testosterone, Mood, and Selective Attention to Threat in Humans
Jack van Honk,Adriaan Tuiten,Rien Verbaten,Marcel A. van den Hout,Hans P. F. Koppeschaar,Jos H.H. Thijssen,Edward H.F. de Haan +6 more
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In both sexes, salivary testosterone was significantly related to mood and selective attention to angry faces when saliva samples were taken 6 h before questionnaire and task assessment.About:
This article is published in Hormones and Behavior.The article was published on 1999-08-01. It has received 268 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Profile of mood states & Mood.read more
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The adolescent brain and age-related behavioral manifestations
TL;DR: Developmental changes in prefrontal cortex and limbic brain regions of adolescents across a variety of species, alterations that include an apparent shift in the balance between mesocortical and mesolimbic dopamine systems likely contribute to the unique characteristics of adolescence.
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Anger Is an Approach-Related Affect: Evidence and Implications.
TL;DR: The authors review a range of evidence concerning the motivational underpinnings of anger as an affect, with particular reference to the relationship between anger and anxiety or fear, to support the view that anger relates to an appetitive or approach motivational system, whereas anxiety relates to aversive or avoidance motivational system.
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Testosterone and Human Aggression: An Evaluation of the Challenge Hypothesis
TL;DR: Predictions were that that testosterone would rise at puberty to moderate levels, which supported reproductive physiology and behavior, and that testosterone levels will be associated with different behavioral profiles among men, associated with life history strategies involving emphasis on either mating or parental effort.
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Neurobiology of Resilience
TL;DR: A growing literature in rodents is highlighted that is starting to complement the human work by identifying the active behavioral, neural, molecular and hormonal basis of resilience, which can pave the way for an innovative approach to drug development for a range of stress-related syndromes.
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The role of asymmetric frontal cortical activity in emotion-related phenomena: a review and update.
TL;DR: The reviewed research contributes to a more complete understanding of the emotive functions of asymmetric frontal cortical activity, but it also points to the importance of considering motivational direction as separate from affective valence in psychological models of emotional space.
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Telling more than we can know: Verbal reports on mental processes.
TL;DR: In this paper, it was shown that people are sometimes unaware of the existence of a stimulus that influenced a response, unaware of its existence, and unaware that the stimulus has affected the response.
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The Cognitive Neurosciences
TL;DR: The fourth edition of The Cognitive Neurosciences continues to chart new directions in the study of the biologic underpinnings of complex cognition -the relationship between the structural and physiological mechanisms of the nervous system and the psychological reality of the mind as discussed by the authors.
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Handbook of Emotions
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the role of emotion in the development of the human brain and its role in human emotion processing, and propose a framework to understand the relationship between human emotion and the brain.
The Emotional Brain
TL;DR: In The Emotional Brain, Joseph LeDoux investigates the origins of human emotions and explains that many exist as part of complex neural systems that evolved to enable us to survive.