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The Neural Basis of Mood-Congruent Processing Biases in Depression
Author(s) -
Rebecca Elliott,
Judy Rubinsztein,
Barbara J. Sahakian,
Raymond J. Dolan
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
archives of general psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3636
pISSN - 0003-990X
DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.59.7.597
Subject(s) - psychology , orbitofrontal cortex , neural substrate , functional magnetic resonance imaging , neuropsychology , mood , anterior cingulate cortex , neuroscience , context (archaeology) , prefrontal cortex , cognition , audiology , cognitive psychology , clinical psychology , medicine , paleontology , biology
Mood-congruent processing biases are among the most robust research findings in neuropsychological studies of depression. Depressed patients show preferential processing of negatively toned stimuli across a range of cognitive tasks. The present study aimed to determine whether these behavioral abnormalities are associated with specific neural substrates.

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