Search Results - "Coan, James A."

Brain mechanisms of social touch-induced analgesia in females by López-Solà, Marina, Geuter, Stephan, Koban, Leonie, Coan, James A., Wager, Tor D.

“…Supportive touch has remarkable benefits in childbirth and during painful medical procedures. But does social touch influence pain neurophysiology, ie, the…”
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Resting and task-elicited prefrontal EEG alpha asymmetry in depression: Support for the capability model by Stewart, Jennifer L., Coan, James A., Towers, David N., Allen, John J. B.

“…The capability model of frontal electroencephalographic (EEG) asymmetry suggests that brain activity during emotional challenge will be a more powerful…”
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A theory of social thermoregulation in human primates by IJzerman, Hans, Coan, James A, Wagemans, Fieke M A, Missler, Marjolein A, van Beest, Ilja, Lindenberg, Siegwart, Tops, Mattie

“…Beyond breathing, the regulation of body temperature-thermoregulation-is one of the most pressing concerns for many animals. A dysregulated body temperature…”
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Familiarity promotes the blurring of self and other in the neural representation of threat by Beckes, Lane, Coan, James A, Hasselmo, Karen

“…Neurobiological investigations of empathy often support an embodied simulation account. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), we monitored…”
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Soothing the threatened brain: leveraging contact comfort with emotionally focused therapy by Johnson, Susan M, Burgess Moser, Melissa, Beckes, Lane, Smith, Andra, Dalgleish, Tracy, Halchuk, Rebecca, Hasselmo, Karen, Greenman, Paul S, Merali, Zul, Coan, James A

“…Social relationships are tightly linked to health and well-being. Recent work suggests that social relationships can even serve vital emotion regulation…”
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Issues and assumptions on the road from raw signals to metrics of frontal EEG asymmetry in emotion by Allen, John J.B., Coan, James A., Nazarian, Maria

“…There exists a substantial literature examining frontal electroencephalographic asymmetries in emotion, motivation, and psychopathology. Research in this area…”
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Lower neighborhood quality in adolescence predicts higher mesolimbic sensitivity to reward anticipation in adulthood by Gonzalez, Marlen Z., Allen, Joseph P., Coan, James A.

“…Life history theory suggests that adult reward sensitivity should be best explained by childhood, but not current, socioeconomic conditions. In this functional…”
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Individual Differences in the Physical Embodiment of Care: Prosocially Oriented Women Respond to Cuteness by Becoming More Physically Careful by SHERMAN, Gary D, IYER, Ravi, HAIDT, Jonathan, COAN, James A

“…Prosocially oriented individuals tend to respond to care-relevant stimuli in a highly embodied manner. Research on facets of prosocial orientation-such as…”
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Maintaining warm, trusting relationships with brands: increased temperature perceptions after thinking of communal brands by IJzerman, Hans, Janssen, Janneke A, Coan, James A

“…Classical theories on interpersonal relations have long suggested that social interactions are influenced by sensation, such as the experience of warmth. Past…”
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Brain, body, and cognition: Neural, physiological and self-report correlates of phobic and normative fear by Schaefer, Hillary S., Larson, Christine L., Davidson, Richard J., Coan, James A.

“…•We examined biological and subjective correlates of normative and phobic fear.•Included fMRI, EDR, pupil dilation, and self-report measures of affect.•Both…”
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The stability of resting frontal electroencephalographic asymmetry in depression by Allen, John J. B., Urry, Heather L., Hitt, Sabrina K., Coan, James A.

“…Although resting frontal electroencephalographic (EEG) alpha asymmetry has been shown to be a stable measure over time in nonclinical populations, its…”
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Mutuality and the social regulation of neural threat responding by Coan, James A., Kasle, Shelley, Jackson, Alice, Schaefer, Hillary S., Davidson, Richard J.

“…Recent studies have shown that the presence of a caring relational partner can attenuate neural responses to threat. Here we report reanalyzed data from Coan,…”
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Mom-it helps when you're right here! Attenuation of neural stress markers in anxious youths whose caregivers are present during fMRI by Conner, Olivia L, Siegle, Greg J, McFarland, Ashley M, Silk, Jennifer S, Ladouceur, Cecile D, Dahl, Ronald E, Coan, James A, Ryan, Neal D

“…Close proximity to an attachment figure, such as a caregiver, has been shown to attenuate threat-related activity in limbic regions such as the hypothalamus in…”
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Increased default mode network activity in socially anxious individuals during reward processing by Maresh, Erin L, Allen, Joseph P, Coan, James A

“…Social anxiety has been associated with potentiated negative affect and, more recently, with diminished positive affect. It is unclear how these alterations in…”
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Prefrontal asymmetry and parent-rated temperament in infants by LoBue, Vanessa, Coan, James A, Thrasher, Cat, DeLoache, Judy S

“…Indicators of temperament appear early in infancy and remain relatively stable over time. Despite a great deal of interest in biological indices of…”
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Social Baseline Theory: The Role of Social Proximity in Emotion and Economy of Action by Beckes, Lane, Coan, James A.

“…Social proximity and interaction attenuate cardiovascular arousal, facilitate the development of nonanxious temperament, inhibit the release of stress…”
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The social regulation of threat-related attentional disengagement in highly anxious individuals by Maresh, Erin L, Beckes, Lane, Coan, James A

“…Social support may normalize stress reactivity among highly anxious individuals, yet little research has examined anxious reactions in social contexts. We…”
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Groups as organisms: Implications for therapy and training by Wilson, David Sloan, Coan, James A.

“…The intellectual tradition of individualism treats the individual person as the fundamental unit of analysis and reduces all things social to the motives and…”
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Voluntary facial expression and hemispheric asymmetry over the frontal cortex by COAN, JAMES A., ALLEN, JOHN J.B., HARMON-JONES, EDDIE

“…Brain activity was monitored while 36 participants produced facial configurations denoting anger, disgust, fear, joy, and sadness. EEG alpha power was analyzed…”
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Polymorphisms of the HTR1a allele are linked to frontal brain electrical asymmetry by Bismark, Andrew W., Moreno, Francisco A., Stewart, Jennifer L., Towers, David N., Coan, James A., Oas, Jennifer, Erickson, Robert P., Allen, John J.B.

“…Polymorphic variations in genes related to serotonin synthesis, transport, recognition, or degradation may convey subtle changes in serotonin system…”
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