This review paper provides an integrative account regarding neurophysiological correlates
of positive emotions and affect that cumulatively contribute to the scaffolding for positive …

Emotion has a substantial influence on the cognitive processes in humans, including
perception, attention, learning, memory, reasoning, and problem solving. Emotion has a …

New evidence of reward processing abnormalities in MDD, bipolar disorder and
schizophrenia has led to a greater understanding of the neural processes associated with …

Due to their ability to capture attention, emotional stimuli tend to benefit from enhanced
perceptual processing, which can be helpful when such stimuli are task-relevant but …

Since Freud, clinicians have understood that disturbing memories contribute to
psychopathology and that new emotional experiences contribute to therapeutic change. Yet …

Objective In this critical review, the authors appraise neuroimaging findings in bipolar
disorder in emotion-processing, emotion-regulation, and reward-processing neural circuitry …

Emotional events often attain a privileged status in memory. Cognitive neuroscientists have
begun to elucidate the psychological and neural mechanisms underlying emotional …

Though emotion conveys memory benefits, it does not enhance memory equally for all
aspects of an experience, nor for all types of emotional events. In this review, I outline the …

Emotional information is better remembered than neutral information. Extensive evidence
indicates that the amygdala and its interactions with other cerebral regions play an important …

Non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) has been gaining increased popularity in human
neuroscience research during the last years. Among the emerging NIBS tools is transcranial …