Brain systems for assessing facial attractiveness

Attractiveness is a facial attribute that shapes human affiliative behaviours. In a previous study we reported a linear response to facial attractiveness in orbitofrontal cortex (OFC), a region involved in reward processing. There are strong theoretical grounds for the hypothesis that coding stimulu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neuropsychologia 2007-01, Vol.45 (1), p.195-206
Hauptverfasser:	Winston, Joel S., O’Doherty, John, Kilner, James M., Perrett, David I., Dolan, Raymond J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Amygdala Anatomical correlates of behavior Behavioral psychophysiology Biological and medical sciences Brain - physiology Brain Hemisphere Functions Cognitive Processes Data Interpretation, Statistical Deception Diagnostic Tests Esthetics - psychology Face Face processing Female Functional Laterality - physiology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Human Body Humans Interpersonal Attraction Interpersonal Communication Interpersonal Relationship Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Nonlinear Dynamics Orbitofrontal cortex Prediction Prefrontal Cortex - physiology Profiles Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Reaction Time - physiology Reward Rewards Role Social judgment
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