The brain’s prefrontal cortex and anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) work together to integrate these emotions, helping you arrive at a decision that balances both logic and feelings. Multiple ...

Differences in political beliefs appear to be rooted in brain differences in how we process emotion. Understanding our ...

A new study finds that older adults with mild cognitive impairment struggle more with focusing attention and mindfulness ...

Emotional processing relies on a wide network of brain regions, including the brainstem, hypothalamus, thalamus, amygdala, hippocampus, basal ganglia, anterior cingulate, insula, parietal cortex ...

Anterior Cingulate Cortex (ACC): Involved in emotion and cognitive control. Participants evaluated words with positive, negative, or neutral emotional tones while undergoing brain monitoring. How ...

Brain regions such as the anterior cingulate and ventromedial prefrontal cortex integrate many sources of information — essential for being able to form mixed emotions.

Brain regions such as the anterior cingulate and ventromedial prefrontal cortex integrate many sources of information – essential for being able to form a mixed emotion.

Altogether, this anterior cingulate cortex-pons-medulla circuit supported the voluntary coordination of breathing rates with behavioral and emotional states. “Our findings got me thinking: Could we ...

Brain regions such as the anterior cingulate and ventromedial prefrontal cortex integrate many sources of information – essential for being able to form a mixed emotion.

The brain’s prefrontal cortex and anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) work together to integrate these emotions, helping you arrive at a decision that balances both logic and feelings. Multiple ...