Weak brain function and anxiety-related loop in harm-avoidance personality: A resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging study

• Published in: Brain research bulletin Vol. 220; p. 111174
• Main Authors: Wen, Jiaqi, Guo, Tao, Xu, Jingjing, Duanmu, Xiaojie, Tan, Sijia, Zhang, Minming, Xu, Xiaojun, Guan, Xiaojun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.01.2025; Elsevier
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Amygdala - physiology; Anxiety; Anxiety - diagnostic imaging; Anxiety - physiopathology; Brain - diagnostic imaging; Brain - physiology; Brain - physiopathology; Brain Mapping - methods; Clustering analysis; Emotions - physiology; Female; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Harm Reduction - physiology; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods; Male; Mediating analysis; Personality; Personality - physiology; Rest; Reward; Young Adult; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Clustering analysis; Mediating analysis; Personality; Anxiety

Personality is a unique and relatively stable psychological concept that defines individual human beings. It strongly influences long-term behavioral styles such as emotional expression. This study aims to elucidate the brain functional underpinning behind personality. A total of 97 young subjects w...