Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10465127 | Neuropsychologia | 2012 | 16 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Meta-analysis examined sex differences in emotion-related activation. ⺠Marked sex differences in several emotion processing areas were found. ⺠Women had greater amygdala activation for negative emotion. ⺠Men had greater amygdala activation for positive emotion. ⺠Findings accord with reported behavioral sex differences.
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Authors
Jennifer S. Stevens, Stephan Hamann,