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Cross-modal pattern of brain activations associated with the processing of self-and significant other’s name

25.10.2013
It has been consistently shown that medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC) is engaged in processing of self-related information, however, the reason for this preference remains largely unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate whether activity in this region is indeed modulated by the self-relevance factor, or perhaps more generally, by the familiarity and/or the emotional significance factors. We were also interested whether these factors interact with the modality of stimulus ...
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