The ability to adaptively regulate emotion is essential for mental and physical well-being.
How should we organize the myriad ways people attempt to regulate their emotions? We …

Recent years have witnessed the emergence of powerful new tools for assaying the brain
and a remarkable acceleration of research focused on the interplay of emotion and …

Statistically underpowered studies can result in experimental failure even when all other
experimental considerations have been addressed impeccably. In fMRI the combination of a …

Research in emotion regulation has largely focused on how people manage their own
emotions, but there is a growing recognition that the ways in which we regulate the emotions …

Human neuroimaging research has transitioned from mapping local effects to developing
predictive models of mental events that integrate information distributed across multiple …

The medial frontal cortex, including anterior midcingulate cortex, has been linked to multiple
psychological domains, including cognitive control, pain, and emotion. However, it is unclear …

Understanding emotion is critical for a science of healthy and disordered brain function, but
the neurophysiological basis of emotional experience is still poorly understood. We …

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is characterized by an excessive fear of social evaluation and
a persistently negative view of the self. Here we test the hypothesis that negative biases in …

The ability to successfully regulate emotion plays a key role in healthy development and the
maintenance of psychological well‐being. Although great strides have been made in …

Pleasure is a fundamental driver of human behaviour, yet its neural basis remains largely
unknown. Rodent studies highlight opioidergic neural circuits connecting the nucleus …