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Thermosensation and emotion: Thermosensory accuracy in a dynamic thermal matching task is linked to depression and anxiety symptomatology.
(2023-11-14)Interoception is related to the generation of bodily feelings and the awareness of ourselves as 'sentient beings', informing the organism about its bodily needs to guarantee survival. Previous studies have reported links ... -
Threat reversal learning and avoidance habits in generalised anxiety disorder.
(2022-05-31)Avoidance and heightened responses to perceived threats are key features of anxiety disorders. These disorders are characterised by inflexibility in dynamically updating behavioural and physiological responses to aversively ... -
Transsaccadic integration benefits are not limited to the saccade target.
(2019-10-01)Across saccades, humans can integrate the low-resolution presaccadic information of an upcoming saccade target with the high-resolution postsaccadic information. There is converging evidence to suggest that transsaccadic ... -
Transsaccadic integration is dominated by early, independent noise.
(2019-06-03)Humans are able to integrate pre- and postsaccadic percepts of an object across saccades to maintain perceptual stability. Previous studies have used Maximum Likelihood Estimation (MLE) to determine that integration occurs ... -
Using DNA to predict behaviour problems from preschool to adulthood
(2021-09-06)Background: One goal of the DNA revolution is to predict problems in order to prevent them. We tested here if the prediction of behaviour problems from genome-wide polygenic scores (GPS) can be improved by creating composites ... -
The utility of zebrafish to study the mechanisms by which ethanol affects social behavior and anxiety during early brain development
(2014-12-03)© 2014 Elsevier Inc. Exposure to moderate levels of ethanol during brain development has a number of effects on social behavior but the molecular mechanisms that mediate this are not well understood. Gaining a better ... -
Vulnerability genes or plasticity genes?
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