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Functional neural substrates of football fanaticism: Different pattern of brain responses and connectivity in fanatics

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Sports activities provide social interaction for humans. Commitment to a given team is a salient feature of being a sports fan and becomes a prominent part of self‐identification for fanatics.… Click to show full abstract

Sports activities provide social interaction for humans. Commitment to a given team is a salient feature of being a sports fan and becomes a prominent part of self‐identification for fanatics. Emotion, subjective hedonic experience, and non‐romantic love are related to fan behaviors. Few studies have evaluated the neural basis of sports fanaticism.

Keywords: neural substrates; fanaticism; functional neural; substrates football; football fanaticism; fanaticism different

Journal Title: Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
Year Published: 2020

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