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Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience

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Introduction to Behavioral NeuroscienceKey Terms

13.1 Foundational and Contemporary Theories of Emotion

environmental context, bodily or physiological states, brain systems, autonomic specificity, bottom-up theory, top-down theory, two-factor theory, appraisal-based theories, appraisal dimensions, primary appraisals, secondary appraisals, constructionist theories

13.2 What Category of Feelings Are Considered as the “Basic Emotions”?

Core emotions, body maps, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

13.3 What Is the Contribution of Brain Structures in Emotional States?

Papez Circuit, thalamus, hypothalamus, amygdala, hippocampus, anterior cingulate cortex, orbitofrontal cortex (ventromedial prefrontal cortex), insula cortex, Kluver-Bucy Syndrome, interoception, exteroception, homeostasis, allostasis, appetitive responses, agonistic behaviors, reproductive mating instincts, optogenetics, channelrhopdopsin-2, associative learning, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, emotion regulation

13.4 Mood and Emotional Disorders Associated with Depression

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, monoamine oxidase (MAO), norepinephrine, iproniazid, tricyclic antidepressants, imipramine, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), deep-brain stimulation (DBS), Area 25 (the subcallosal cingulate or SCC)
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