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Sex differences in the responses of the human amygdalaStephan Hamann
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Neuroscientist 11:288-93. 2005..Clinical implications for the understanding of sex differences in the prevalence of affective and anxiety disorders are discussed, and future directions in the study of the amygdala's role in human sex differences are outlined...
Mapping discrete and dimensional emotions onto the brain: controversies and consensusStephan Hamann
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Trends Cogn Sci 16:458-66. 2012....- What can neuroimaging meta-analyses really tell us about the nature of emotion?Stephan Hamann
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Behav Brain Sci 35:150-2. 2012.... - Affective neuroscience: amygdala's role in experiencing fearStephan Hamann
Psychology Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Curr Biol 21:R75-7. 2011..A new neuropsychological study of a rare patient provides novel evidence that amygdala lesions can virtually abolish the experience of fear, illuminating neurobiological mechanisms of fear experience... - Exploring the brain's interface between personality, mood, and emotion: theoretical comment on Canli et al. (2004)Stephan Hamann
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Behav Neurosci 118:1134-6. 2004.... - Individual differences in emotion processingStephan Hamann
Department of Psychology, SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, NY 11794 2500, USA
Curr Opin Neurobiol 14:233-8. 2004..Analysis of individual differences provides a new window into the neurobiology of emotion processing that complements traditional approaches... - Men and women differ in amygdala response to visual sexual stimuliStephan Hamann
Department of Psychology, 532 North Kilgo Circle, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Nat Neurosci 7:411-6. 2004.... - Ecstasy and agony: activation of the human amygdala in positive and negative emotionStephan B Hamann
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Psychol Sci 13:135-41. 2002..Although the amygdala appears to play a more extensive role in negative emotion, it is involved in positive emotion as well... - Impaired fear conditioning in Alzheimer's diseaseStephan Hamann
Department of Psychology, Emory University, 532 North Kilgo Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Neuropsychologia 40:1187-95. 2002..These findings complement previous reports of impairments in declarative emotional memory in AD by demonstrating that a basic form of nondeclarative emotional memory is also impaired in AD... - Memory enhancement for emotional stimuli is impaired in early Alzheimer's diseaseS B Hamann
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Neuropsychology 14:82-92. 2000..These results suggest that the neural basis for the emotional memory effect may be disrupted in AD. Findings are discussed in terms of the role of the amygdala in mediating emotional memory... - Normal recognition of emotional similarity between facial expressions following bilateral amygdala damageS B Hamann
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Neuropsychologia 37:1135-41. 1999..These results indicate that, like the recognition of individual basic emotions in facial expressions, the recognition of similarity among emotional expressions does not have an absolute dependence on the amygdala... - Amygdala activity related to enhanced memory for pleasant and aversive stimuliS B Hamann
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Nat Neurosci 2:289-93. 1999..The human amygdala seems to modulate the strength of conscious memory for events according to emotional importance, regardless of whether the emotion is pleasant or aversive... - Functional connectivity changes with concentration of sevoflurane anesthesiaScott J Peltier
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Emory University Georgia Tech, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Neuroreport 16:285-8. 2005..Additionally, significant correlations in the connectivity maps were bilateral in the awake state but unilateral in the light anesthesia state... - fMRI evidence for word association and situated simulation in conceptual processingW Kyle Simmons
National Institute of Mental Health, Laboratory of Brain and Cognition, Building 10, Room 4C 104, 10 Center Drive, MSC 1366, Bethesda, MD 20892 1366, USA
J Physiol Paris 102:106-19. 2008..Whereas some paradigms produce high levels of linguistic processing and low levels of simulation, other paradigms produce the opposite pattern...