NeuroscienceSocial Cognitive and Affective NeurosciencePeer-reviewed
Neural responses to instructed positive couple interaction: An fMRI study on compliment sharing
Monika Eckstein, Gabriela Stößel, Martin Fungisai Gerchen…·Beate Ditzen
This study uses fMRI to examine neural responses during compliment sharing in romantic couples, finding activation in reward and empathy-related brain regions, particularly the ventral striatum.