| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6032779 | NeuroImage | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We examined the neural correlates of self-face evaluation using the contrast effect. ⺠We identified the PCC/VTA as the neural correlates of positive self-face evaluation. ⺠Same tendency of activation in PCC/VTA between one's own face and close friend's one. ⺠There was a positive correlation between activation in PCC/VTA and self-esteem.
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Authors
Hiraku Oikawa, Motoaki Sugiura, Atsushi Sekiguchi, Takashi Tsukiura, Carlos Makoto Miyauchi, Takashi Hashimoto, Teruko Takano-Yamamoto, Ryuta Kawashima,