Emotion Disorders Flashcards
1
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Emotion recognition disorder
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Affective blindsight
2
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Affective blindsight
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Ability of a person with damage to visual cortex, who cannot see objects in their blind field, to accurately identify facial expressions of emotion while remaining unconscious of perceiving them
Amygdala still receives visual info from the thalamus
3
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Emotion expression disorders
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Volitional facial paresis
Emotional facial paresis
4
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Volitional facial paresis
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Difficulty moving facial muscles voluntarily
Damage to face region of primary motor cortex or its subcortical connections
