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Guilt in the body and brain : a psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigation

Guilt has been described as a quintessential moral emotion with an important regulatory function for the individual and society. Few studies have, however, empirically investigated guilt, largely because of challenges associated with its real-time elicitation. I aimed to elucidate the physiological...

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Main Author: Fourie, Melike Marethe
Other Authors: Thomas, Kevin
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Psychology 2014
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description Guilt has been described as a quintessential moral emotion with an important regulatory function for the individual and society. Few studies have, however, empirically investigated guilt, largely because of challenges associated with its real-time elicitation. I aimed to elucidate the physiological and neural correlates of guilt by developing two novel emotion elicitation paradigms.
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10483 Guilt in the body and brain : a psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigation Fourie, Melike Marethe Thomas, Kevin Psychology Guilt has been described as a quintessential moral emotion with an important regulatory function for the individual and society. Few studies have, however, empirically investigated guilt, largely because of challenges associated with its real-time elicitation. I aimed to elucidate the physiological and neural correlates of guilt by developing two novel emotion elicitation paradigms. 2014-12-29T05:01:09Z 2014-12-29T05:01:09Z 2011 Doctoral Thesis Doctoral PhD http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10483 eng application/pdf Department of Psychology Faculty of Humanities University of Cape Town
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Guilt in the body and brain : a psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigation
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title Guilt in the body and brain : a psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigation
title_full Guilt in the body and brain : a psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigation
title_fullStr Guilt in the body and brain : a psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigation
title_full_unstemmed Guilt in the body and brain : a psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigation
title_short Guilt in the body and brain : a psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigation
title_sort guilt in the body and brain a psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigation
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