Wake up! How arousal influences goal-directed and exploratory behavior
Arousal-related fluctuations of cortical activity are ubiquitous in the mammalian brain and vary spontaneously with neuromodulatory catech [...]
Prefrontal information processing and novel neural stimulation approach
Social behavior is a complex behavior with preference towards familiar individuals as opposed to strangers. We found that social stimuli a [...]
Neuroplasticity of the Human Brain
Human brain is a dynamic organ that changes continuously according to experiences. This unique characteristic of the brain enables human t [...]
Individual Differences in Face Cognition: Psychometrics and Neural Underpinnings
Fast and accurate processing of faces (person identity, emotion, eye gaze, speech movements, gender, attractiveness) is essential for huma [...]
Using evolutionary algorithms to study individual differences in facial emotion perception
One of the key ways affective information is received is through facial emotional expressions. However, most research involving the proces [...]
Midbrain Dopamine Circuit Mediates Anxiety-Related Behaviors
Anxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric illness afflicting 273 million people worldwide. The symptoms of anxiety disorders are h [...]