Effects of Adult Attachment and Emotional Distractors on Brain Mechanisms of Cognitive Control.

A study examined effects of adult attachment on neural circuitry associated with top-down cognitive control in the presence of emotional distracters. Data were obtained from 34 participants who completed an emotion-word Stroop task while brain imaging was conducted. Findings indicated that partici...

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Published in:Psychological Science. Vol. 21; no. 12; pp. 1818 - 1827
Main Authors: Warren, Stacie L., Bost, Kelly K., Roisman, Glenn I., Silton, Rebecca Levin, Spielberg, Jeffrey M., Engels, Anna S., Choi, Eunsil, Sutton, Bradley P., Miller, Gregory A., Heller, Wendy
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Published: HWW Temp December 2010
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