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SUBMITTER: Engelmann JB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6415955 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Engelmann Jan B JB Meyer Friederike F Ruff Christian C CC Fehr Ernst E
Science advances 20190313 3
Aversive affect is likely a key source of irrational human decision-making, but still, little is known about the neural circuitry underlying emotion-cognition interactions during social behavior. We induced incidental aversive affect via prolonged periods of threat of shock, while 41 healthy participants made investment decisions concerning another person or a lottery. Negative affect reduced trust, suppressed trust-specific activity in the left temporoparietal junction (TPJ), and reduced functi ...[more]