Attachment patterns trigger differential neural signature of emotional processing in adolescents

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Escobar, María Josefina; Rivera Rei, Alvaro; Decety, Jean; Huepe, David; Cardona Londoño, Juan Felipe; Canales Johnson, Andres; Sigman, Mariano; Mikulan, Ezequiel Pablo; Helgiu, Elena; Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena; Manes, Facundo Francisco; Lopez, Vladimir; Ibáñez Barassi, Agustín Mariano
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2013
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Background: Research suggests that individuals with different attachment patterns process social information differently, especially in terms of facial emotion recognition. However, few studies have explored social information processes in adolescents. This study examined the behavioral and ERP correlates of emotional processing in adolescents with different attachment orientations (insecure attachment group and secure attachment group; IAG and SAG, respectively). This study also explored the association of these correlates to individual neuropsychological profiles. Methodology/Principal Findings: We used a modified version of the dual valence task (DVT), in which participants classify stimuli (faces and words) according to emotional valence (positive or negative). Results showed that the IAG performed significantly worse than SAG on tests of executive function (EF attention, processing speed, visuospatial abilities and cognitive flexibility). In the behavioral DVT, the IAG presented lower performance and accuracy. The IAG also exhibited slower RTs for stimuli with negative valence. Compared to the SAG, the IAG showed a negative bias for faces; a larger P1 and attenuated N170 component over the right hemisphere was observed. A negative bias was also observed in the IAG for word stimuli, which was demonstrated by comparing the N170 amplitude of the IAG with the valence of the SAG. Finally, the amplitude of the N170 elicited by the facial stimuli correlated with EF in both groups (and negative valence with EF in the IAG). Conclusions/Significance: Our results suggest that individuals with different attachment patterns process key emotional information and corresponding EF differently. This is evidenced by an early modulation of ERP components’ amplitudes, which are correlated with behavioral and neuropsychological effects. In brief, attachments patterns appear to impact multiple domains, such as emotional processing and EFs.
Fil: Escobar, María Josefina. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Chile
Fil: Rivera Rei, Alvaro. Universidad Diego Portales; Chile
Fil: Decety, Jean. University of Chicago; Estados Unidos
Fil: Huepe, David. Universidad Diego Portales; Chile
Fil: Cardona Londoño, Juan Felipe. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina
Fil: Canales Johnson, Andres. Universidad Diego Portales; Chile
Fil: Sigman, Mariano. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad Torcuato Di Tella; Argentina
Fil: Mikulan, Ezequiel Pablo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina
Fil: Helgiu, Elena. Harvard University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina
Fil: Manes, Facundo Francisco. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina
Fil: Lopez, Vladimir. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Chile
Fil: Ibáñez Barassi, Agustín Mariano. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina. Universidad Diego Portales; Chile
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Emotional Processing
Attachment patterns
Neuropsychology
Behavior
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spelling Attachment patterns trigger differential neural signature of emotional processing in adolescentsEscobar, María JosefinaRivera Rei, AlvaroDecety, JeanHuepe, DavidCardona Londoño, Juan FelipeCanales Johnson, AndresSigman, MarianoMikulan, Ezequiel PabloHelgiu, ElenaBáez Buitrago, Sandra JimenaManes, Facundo FranciscoLopez, VladimirIbáñez Barassi, Agustín MarianoEmotional ProcessingAttachment patternsNeuropsychologyBehaviorhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Background: Research suggests that individuals with different attachment patterns process social information differently, especially in terms of facial emotion recognition. However, few studies have explored social information processes in adolescents. This study examined the behavioral and ERP correlates of emotional processing in adolescents with different attachment orientations (insecure attachment group and secure attachment group; IAG and SAG, respectively). This study also explored the association of these correlates to individual neuropsychological profiles. Methodology/Principal Findings: We used a modified version of the dual valence task (DVT), in which participants classify stimuli (faces and words) according to emotional valence (positive or negative). Results showed that the IAG performed significantly worse than SAG on tests of executive function (EF attention, processing speed, visuospatial abilities and cognitive flexibility). In the behavioral DVT, the IAG presented lower performance and accuracy. The IAG also exhibited slower RTs for stimuli with negative valence. Compared to the SAG, the IAG showed a negative bias for faces; a larger P1 and attenuated N170 component over the right hemisphere was observed. A negative bias was also observed in the IAG for word stimuli, which was demonstrated by comparing the N170 amplitude of the IAG with the valence of the SAG. Finally, the amplitude of the N170 elicited by the facial stimuli correlated with EF in both groups (and negative valence with EF in the IAG). Conclusions/Significance: Our results suggest that individuals with different attachment patterns process key emotional information and corresponding EF differently. This is evidenced by an early modulation of ERP components’ amplitudes, which are correlated with behavioral and neuropsychological effects. In brief, attachments patterns appear to impact multiple domains, such as emotional processing and EFs.Fil: Escobar, María Josefina. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; ChileFil: Rivera Rei, Alvaro. Universidad Diego Portales; ChileFil: Decety, Jean. University of Chicago; Estados UnidosFil: Huepe, David. Universidad Diego Portales; ChileFil: Cardona Londoño, Juan Felipe. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; ArgentinaFil: Canales Johnson, Andres. Universidad Diego Portales; ChileFil: Sigman, Mariano. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad Torcuato Di Tella; ArgentinaFil: Mikulan, Ezequiel Pablo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; ArgentinaFil: Helgiu, Elena. Harvard University; Estados UnidosFil: Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; ArgentinaFil: Manes, Facundo Francisco. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; ArgentinaFil: Lopez, Vladimir. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; ChileFil: Ibáñez Barassi, Agustín Mariano. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Attachment patterns trigger differential neural signature of emotional processing in adolescents
title Attachment patterns trigger differential neural signature of emotional processing in adolescents
spellingShingle Attachment patterns trigger differential neural signature of emotional processing in adolescents
Escobar, María Josefina
Emotional Processing
Attachment patterns
Neuropsychology
Behavior
title_short Attachment patterns trigger differential neural signature of emotional processing in adolescents
title_full Attachment patterns trigger differential neural signature of emotional processing in adolescents
title_fullStr Attachment patterns trigger differential neural signature of emotional processing in adolescents
title_full_unstemmed Attachment patterns trigger differential neural signature of emotional processing in adolescents
title_sort Attachment patterns trigger differential neural signature of emotional processing in adolescents
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Escobar, María Josefina
Rivera Rei, Alvaro
Decety, Jean
Huepe, David
Cardona Londoño, Juan Felipe
Canales Johnson, Andres
Sigman, Mariano
Mikulan, Ezequiel Pablo
Helgiu, Elena
Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena
Manes, Facundo Francisco
Lopez, Vladimir
Ibáñez Barassi, Agustín Mariano
author Escobar, María Josefina
author_facet Escobar, María Josefina
Rivera Rei, Alvaro
Decety, Jean
Huepe, David
Cardona Londoño, Juan Felipe
Canales Johnson, Andres
Sigman, Mariano
Mikulan, Ezequiel Pablo
Helgiu, Elena
Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena
Manes, Facundo Francisco
Lopez, Vladimir
Ibáñez Barassi, Agustín Mariano
author_role author
author2 Rivera Rei, Alvaro
Decety, Jean
Huepe, David
Cardona Londoño, Juan Felipe
Canales Johnson, Andres
Sigman, Mariano
Mikulan, Ezequiel Pablo
Helgiu, Elena
Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena
Manes, Facundo Francisco
Lopez, Vladimir
Ibáñez Barassi, Agustín Mariano
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Emotional Processing
Attachment patterns
Neuropsychology
Behavior
topic Emotional Processing
Attachment patterns
Neuropsychology
Behavior
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Background: Research suggests that individuals with different attachment patterns process social information differently, especially in terms of facial emotion recognition. However, few studies have explored social information processes in adolescents. This study examined the behavioral and ERP correlates of emotional processing in adolescents with different attachment orientations (insecure attachment group and secure attachment group; IAG and SAG, respectively). This study also explored the association of these correlates to individual neuropsychological profiles. Methodology/Principal Findings: We used a modified version of the dual valence task (DVT), in which participants classify stimuli (faces and words) according to emotional valence (positive or negative). Results showed that the IAG performed significantly worse than SAG on tests of executive function (EF attention, processing speed, visuospatial abilities and cognitive flexibility). In the behavioral DVT, the IAG presented lower performance and accuracy. The IAG also exhibited slower RTs for stimuli with negative valence. Compared to the SAG, the IAG showed a negative bias for faces; a larger P1 and attenuated N170 component over the right hemisphere was observed. A negative bias was also observed in the IAG for word stimuli, which was demonstrated by comparing the N170 amplitude of the IAG with the valence of the SAG. Finally, the amplitude of the N170 elicited by the facial stimuli correlated with EF in both groups (and negative valence with EF in the IAG). Conclusions/Significance: Our results suggest that individuals with different attachment patterns process key emotional information and corresponding EF differently. This is evidenced by an early modulation of ERP components’ amplitudes, which are correlated with behavioral and neuropsychological effects. In brief, attachments patterns appear to impact multiple domains, such as emotional processing and EFs.
Fil: Escobar, María Josefina. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Chile
Fil: Rivera Rei, Alvaro. Universidad Diego Portales; Chile
Fil: Decety, Jean. University of Chicago; Estados Unidos
Fil: Huepe, David. Universidad Diego Portales; Chile
Fil: Cardona Londoño, Juan Felipe. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina
Fil: Canales Johnson, Andres. Universidad Diego Portales; Chile
Fil: Sigman, Mariano. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Universidad Torcuato Di Tella; Argentina
Fil: Mikulan, Ezequiel Pablo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina
Fil: Helgiu, Elena. Harvard University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina
Fil: Manes, Facundo Francisco. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina
Fil: Lopez, Vladimir. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Chile
Fil: Ibáñez Barassi, Agustín Mariano. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva. Fundación Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencia Cognitiva; Argentina. Universidad Diego Portales; Chile
description Background: Research suggests that individuals with different attachment patterns process social information differently, especially in terms of facial emotion recognition. However, few studies have explored social information processes in adolescents. This study examined the behavioral and ERP correlates of emotional processing in adolescents with different attachment orientations (insecure attachment group and secure attachment group; IAG and SAG, respectively). This study also explored the association of these correlates to individual neuropsychological profiles. Methodology/Principal Findings: We used a modified version of the dual valence task (DVT), in which participants classify stimuli (faces and words) according to emotional valence (positive or negative). Results showed that the IAG performed significantly worse than SAG on tests of executive function (EF attention, processing speed, visuospatial abilities and cognitive flexibility). In the behavioral DVT, the IAG presented lower performance and accuracy. The IAG also exhibited slower RTs for stimuli with negative valence. Compared to the SAG, the IAG showed a negative bias for faces; a larger P1 and attenuated N170 component over the right hemisphere was observed. A negative bias was also observed in the IAG for word stimuli, which was demonstrated by comparing the N170 amplitude of the IAG with the valence of the SAG. Finally, the amplitude of the N170 elicited by the facial stimuli correlated with EF in both groups (and negative valence with EF in the IAG). Conclusions/Significance: Our results suggest that individuals with different attachment patterns process key emotional information and corresponding EF differently. This is evidenced by an early modulation of ERP components’ amplitudes, which are correlated with behavioral and neuropsychological effects. In brief, attachments patterns appear to impact multiple domains, such as emotional processing and EFs.
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