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Social Stimuli & the HPG Axis
The HPG axis regulates the release of gonadal steroids. We investigate which (social) stimuli promote or inhibit the activity of the axis.
Contact: [→ Katrin Linnig]
Neural Predictors of the acute Stress Response
Why do we respond so differently to psychossocial stress? The project aims at indentifying neural predictors of the individual reactivity to stress.
Contact: [→ Lisa Haase]
Fronto-limbic Abnormalities in BPD
Fronto-limbic abnormalties in borderline personality disorder patients are investigated using structural and functional MRI
Contact: [→ Gregor Domes]
Overevaluation of Shape and Weight in BED
Shape and weight are significant issues to many of those suffering from binge eating disorder (BED). Here we investigate the neural underpinnings using fMRI.
Contact: [→ Gregor Domes]
Eye Contact in Social Anxiety
Adequate eye contact is a challenge for many people with social anxiety. Here we examine people with social anxiety in everyday conversational situations.
Contact: [→ Antonia Vehlen]
TSST in VR
The "Trier Social Stress Test" (TSST) has been a valid stress induction procedure for decades. Here we investigate a virtual reality (VR) version, which is an economical alternative to the face-to-face TSST.
Contact: [→ Gregor Domes]
Stress & Social Decision Making
How does psychosocial stress affect social decisions? Do men become more prosocial or competitive under stress?
Contact: [→ Bernadette von Dawans]
Psychosocial Stress & Social Cognition
How does stress influence our social perception and behavior? What role do stress hormones play?
Ansprechpartner: [→ Gregor Domes]
Hormones & Social Cognition in Women
What influence do hormonal fluctuations over the menstrual cycle have on social decisions and social perception? What is the impact of hormonal contraceptives?
Contact: [→ Bernadette von Dawans]