Emotion and the social brain

8 important questions on Emotion and the social brain

What are the consequences of spinal injury? (emotion)

It reduces the experience of emotions. Especially when the lesion is high.

Which areas are active during regret?

DLPFC, parietal cortex and right OFC

Describe the process of an emotional stimulus

It travels from the thalamus to the amygdala and cortex. The cortex feeds back to the amygdala.
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What is the consequence of frontal lobe lesion on facial expression?

It reduces the number of facial expression

What is the consequence of frontal lobe lesion on talking?

LH: spontaneous talking is reduced
RH spontaneous talking is increased

Components empathy network

Insula and cingulate cortex

Function mirror/stumulation/action-perception network

Activated when observing the actions of others. The network includes parietal and PMC

Which hemisphere has the most impact on emotional behavior?

RH

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