Essays about: "Medial prefrontal cortex"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Medial prefrontal cortex.

  1. 1. The space between us : A systematic review of the neural basis of interpersonal distance

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Rebecka Kosterdal; [2022]
    Keywords : Interpersonal distance; peripersonal space; personal space; fMRI; EEG;

    Abstract : Humans are social beings whose interaction with others constitutes an important part of our well-being. In these social interactions there are certain factors that are essential for us to feel comfortable. One of these factors is to keep a proper “breathing space”. READ MORE

  3. 2. The brain in conversation: Mapping the neural correlates of turn-taking, production, and comprehension using fMRI

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

    Author : Caroline Arvidsson; [2022]
    Keywords : turn-taking; production; comprehension; conversation; fMRI; speech planning; turtagning; produktion; förståelse; konversation; fMRI; språkplanering;

    Abstract : Conversation is the primary mode of language use. A key feature of conversation is turn-taking, during which interlocutors rapidly switch between speaker and listener roles without conscious effort. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Functional Role of the Prefrontal Cortex in Antisocial Personality Disorder

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Carina Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : antisocial personality disorder; prefrontal cortex; functional magnetic resonance imaging;

    Abstract : Patients with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) are deceptive, apathetic, and impulsive. Their social behavior is often inappropriate, and they fail to follow social norms, leading to frequent criminal behavior. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Neural Correlates of Burnout: A Systematic Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Miranda Fredin; [2022]
    Keywords : burnout; neural correlates; exhaustion; cynicism;

    Abstract : Burnout is a condition that results from chronic work-related stress, and it is associated with impairments in cognitive and emotion-related functions, such as impaired executive functions and emotion regulation. This thesis aimed to conduct a systematic review of the neural correlates of burnout. READ MORE

  6. 5. The adolescent brain on social-media : A systematic review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Michaela Åström; [2021]
    Keywords : Adolescence; neuroimaging; social brain; social rewards; social-media use SMU ;

    Abstract : Adolescence is an exceptional period of life, not least in terms of social and brain development. Friends become increasingly important, susceptibility to peer rejection increases, and brain regions involved in social cognition are predicted to go through major changes. READ MORE