Neural correlates of immediate and prolonged effects of cognitive reappraisal and distraction on emotional experience
Neural correlates of immediate and prolonged effects of cognitive reappraisal and distraction on emotional experience
A. Hermann,Laura Kress,R. Stark
2016 · DOI: 10.1007/s11682-016-9603-9
Brain Imaging and Behavior · 51 Citations
TLDR
A lasting effect on emotional experience associated with stronger ventromedial prefrontal cortex activation was found for down-regulation of negative feelings via cognitive reappraisal, which led to reduced negative feelings and stronger dorso- and ventrolateral prefrontal cortex responses one day later.