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Are You Distracted by Pleasure? Practice Mindfulness Meditation
Mindfulness improves attentional control and regulates emotion. In the current study, two experiments were conducted to examine the role of sustained...
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The impact of encoding-retrieval perceptual differences on the retrieval-divided attention effect
Previous research has identified asymmetry between implicit encoding and retrieval processes, wherein the priming effect is disrupted by retrieval...
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Relationships between schizotypal features, trait anticipatory and consummatory pleasure, and naturalistic hedonic States
Deficient anticipatory and preserved consummatory pleasure are hypothesized in schizophrenia-spectrum conditions. However, corresponding findings...
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Sexual Pleasure in Adolescence: A Developmental Sexual Embodiment Perspective
Sexual pleasureSexual pleasure is a meaningful linkage of physical sensations of sexual contact with affective interpretations of those sensations,...
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Preferred music listening is associated with perceptual learning enhancement at the expense of self-focused attention
Can preferred music listening improve following attentional and learning performances? Here we suggest that this may be the case. In Experiment
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An Examination of the Relations Between Effortful Control in Early Childhood and Risk for Later Externalizing Psychopathology: A Bi-factor Structural Equation Modeling Approach
Deficits in effortful control (EC) contribute to patterns of maladaptation across development; however, little is known about how specific subfactors...
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Memorisation and implicit perceptual learning are enhanced for preferred musical intervals and chords
Is it true that we learn better what we like? Current neuroaesthetic and neurocomputational models of aesthetic appreciation postulate the existence...
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Perceptual Deviation in Penis Image
Perceptual deviations in penis image are discussed about Koro perception. Different clinical examples of penis-image disturbances are also presented....
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Surprise!—Clarifying the link between insight and prediction error
The AHA experience, a moment of deep understanding during insightful problem-solving involving feelings of certainty, pleasure, and surprise, has...
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Rhythm as a Prototypical Example of the Relationship Between Intersubjective and Perceptual Development During the First Year of Life
The chapter proposes rhythm as a paradigmatic example of the relationship between intersubjective development and the development of multisensory...
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The neurobiology of aesthetic chills: How bodily sensations shape emotional experiences
The phenomenon of aesthetic chills—shivers and goosebumps associated with either rewarding or threatening stimuli—offers a unique window into the...
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Music and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: Multidisciplinary Perspectives
This chapter discusses the importance of musical interventions in neurodevelopment, highlighting the therapeutic effects of music in different brain...
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Arousal, interindividual differences and temporal binding a psychophysiological study
The sense of agency varies as a function of arousal in negative emotional contexts. As yet, it is unknown whether the same is true for positive...
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The Relationship Between Schizotypal Traits and Affect-driven Volition in Healthy Adults
Avolition in schizophrenia has been attributed to an underlying decoupling between affect and volitional action. It may be demonstrated behaviourally...
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Do we enjoy what we sense and perceive? A dissociation between aesthetic appreciation and basic perception of environmental objects or events
This integrative review rearticulates the notion of human aesthetics by critically appraising the conventional definitions, offerring a new, more...
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Non-invasive Brain Stimulation Effects on the Perceptual and Cognitive Processes Underlying Decision-making: a Mini Review
Non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) includes transcranial magnetic (TMS), focused ultrasound (tFUS), and electrical (tES) stimulation, each of...
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Measuring Liking for Food and Drink
The hedonic component of food reward is the result of an integrative process where the sensory and perceptual information about the food or drink is...
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Secure attachment priming inhibits the generalization of conditioned fear
BackgroundFear overgeneralization constitutes a susceptibility factor contributing to the development and maintenance of anxiety spectrum disorders....
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Selective effects of focusing on spatial details in episodic future thinking for self-relevant positive events
Mental simulations of positive future events increase their detail/vividness and plausibility, with effects on cognitive-affective processes such as...
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Let Us Educate on Pornography: Young Education Students’ Representations of Pornography
IntroductionAlthough pornography has existed throughout human history, contemporary society finds itself immersed in a digital era that significantly...
