Decreased emotional reactivity after 3-month socio-affective but not attention- or meta-cognitive-based mental training: A randomized, controlled, longitudinal fMRI study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.118132
Abstract: Meditation-based mental training interventions show physical and mental health benefits. However, it remains unclear how different types of mental practice affect emotion processing at both the neuronal and the behavioural level. In the context of… read more here.
Keywords: mental training; socio affective; based mental; training ... See more keywords
Structural changes in socio-affective networks: Multi-modal MRI findings in long-term meditation practitioners
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2017.08.024
Abstract: ABSTRACT Our goal was to assess the effects of long‐term mental training in socio‐affective skills on structural brain networks. We studied a group of long‐term meditation practitioners (LTMs) who have focused on cultivating socio‐affective skills… read more here.
Keywords: socio affective; long term; term meditation; meditation practitioners ... See more keywords
The ageing of the social mind: replicating the preservation of socio-affective and the decline of socio-cognitive processes in old age
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.210641
Abstract: Anticipating population ageing to reach a historically unprecedented level in this century and considering the public goal of promoting well-being until old age, research in many fields has started to focus on processes and factors… read more here.
Keywords: mind; socio affective; age; socio cognitive ... See more keywords