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Emotion - Outline

Emotion - Outline. What is emotion? What causes emotion? Cannon theory James- Lang theory Schacter Communication of emotions. Emotion Recognition. Fronto-temporal Dementia Social disinhibition Poor emotion regulation Denial of deficit Inability to navigate the social world Anatomy

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Emotion - Outline

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  1. Emotion - Outline • What is emotion? • What causes emotion? • Cannon theory • James- Lang theory • Schacter • Communication of emotions

  2. Emotion Recognition • Fronto-temporal Dementia • Social disinhibition • Poor emotion regulation • Denial of deficit • Inability to navigate the social world • Anatomy • Orbitofrontal Cortex • Amygdala Our question: Can FTD patients recognize basic emotions conveyed by facial expressions? Fernandez-Duque & Black, Neuropsychologia, in press

  3. sad disgust happy frightened surprised angry neutral FTD: Emotion Recognition

  4. Normal 100 AD 90 80 Prosop 70 60 FTD 50 40 30 20 10 0 happy neutral surprised sad disgust frightened angry

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