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Open AccessUncertain threat is associated with greater impulsive actions and neural dissimilarity to Black versus White faces
Race is a social construct that contributes to group membership and heightens emotional arousal in intergroup contexts. Little is known about how emotional arousal, specifically uncertain threat, influences be...
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Open AccessProcessing of Task-Irrelevant Race Information is Associated with Diminished Cognitive Control in Black and White Individuals
The race of an individual is a salient physical feature that is rapidly processed by the brain and can bias our perceptions of others. How the race of others explicitly impacts our actions toward them during i...
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Adolescent-specific patterns of behavior and neural activity during social reinforcement learning
Humans are sophisticated social beings. Social cues from others are exceptionally salient, particularly during adolescence. Understanding how adolescents interpret and learn from variable social signals can pr...
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Genes, brain, and behavior: Bridging disciplines
With excitement surrounding the publication of the human genome, scientists have set out to uncover the functions of specific genes. This special issue on Genes, Brain, and Behavior attempts to present researc...
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COMT genotype influences prefrontal response to emotional distraction
Early studies of genetic effects on brain activity have been conducted to investigate primarily either the influence of polymorphisms in dopaminergic genes, especially the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene...
