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#neuroimaging — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. What brain areas have been particularly active in deliberate, reflective thinking?

    An “activation likelihood estimation (ALE) #metaAnalysis [that] investigate[d] the neural foundation of the dual-process theory of thought …converged on the medial frontal cortex, superior frontal cortex, anterior cingulate cortex, insula, and left inferior frontal gyrus.”

    doi.org/10.3390/brainsci140101

    #neuroscience #psychology #moralPsychology #cogSci #xPhi #neuroImaging #fMRI #dualProcessTheory

  2. Timely synopsis of emerging #neuroimaging evidence linking #loss anticipation in the #insula to #stimulant use relapse by Jennifer Stewart of the Laureate Institute (thanks for the shout-out! #neuroscience, #addiction)...
    sciencedirect.com/science/arti

  3. New paper provides a history of “voodoo science,” which discusses the controversy surrounding Vul et al.’s (2009) controversial article “Puzzlingly High Correlations in FMRI Studies of Emotion, Personality, and Social Cognition.”

    Five quotes follow: 🧵👉

    🔓 doi.org/10.3390/socsci12010015

    #MetaScience
    #Neuroscience
    #Neuroimaging
    #MetaResearch
    #PsychMethods
    #ReplicationCrisis
    #PhilosophyOfScience
    #PhilSci
    #Fmri
    #VoodooCorrelations
    #UseNovelty
    #MultipleTesting