a comparative study of personality factors, life orientation and hope level in coronary heart patients and normal subjects     shiekhy s [1] , issazadegan a [2] * , banehasmishishevan mr [3] , mahmoodi h [4] , amani saribagloo j [5]     received: 26 nov , 2012 accepted: 20 feb , 2013     abstract   background & aims : one of the most important topics in the field of health psychology is the inf...

Self-regulation is a core aspect of adaptive human behavior that has been studied, largely in parallel, through the lenses of social and personality psychology as well as cognitive psychology. Here, we argue for more communication between these disciplines and highlight recent research that speaks to their connection. We outline how basic facets of executive functioning (working memory operatio...

Distinct ensembles of medial prefrontal cortex neurons are activated by threatening stimuli 1 that elicit excitation versus inhibition of movement 2 Running Head: PREFRONTAL NEURONS ACTIVATED BY THREATENING STIMULI 3 4 Lindsay R. Halladay and Hugh T. Blair 5 Department of Psychology, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA. 6 Present address: Laboratory of Behavioral and Genomic Neuroscience, National...