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Heritability of individual differences in cortical processing of facial affect.
Behavior genetics - 1 Mar 2010
Anokhin Andrey P, Golosheykin Simon, Heath Andrew C
Abstract excerpt
Facial expression of emotion is a key mechanism of non-verbal social communication in humans. Deficits in processing of facial emotion have been implicated in psychiatric disorders characterized by abnormal social behavior, such as autism and schizophrenia. Identification of genetically transmitted variability in the neural substrates of facial processing can elucidate the pathways mediating genetic influences on...
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