Outcome Screen (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Mental Health

Outcome Screen

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As they played games in the MRI scanner, pictures with rankings of other players and updated outcomes periodically flashed on the screen. Situations that could signal a fall in status activated circuitry known to process emotional pain and frustration.

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Caroline Zink, Ph.D., NIMH Genes Cognition and Psychosis Program

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