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. 2025 Feb 12;15(2):185. doi: 10.3390/brainsci15020185
ACC Anterior cingulate cortex
AI Anterior insula
aMCC Anterior mid-cingulate cortex
BOLD Blood oxygenation level-dependent
EQ Empathy quotient
fMRI Functional magnetic resonance imaging
FP Fake pain
GLM General linear model
GP Genuine pain
IA Interoceptive accuracy
IASP International association for the study of pain
IE Intensity of the facial expression
IFG Inferior frontal gyrus
IP Intensity of the pain
IPL Inferior parietal lobe
IRI Interpersonal reactivity index
M Mean
MFG Middle frontal gyrus
MNI Montreal neurological institute
MPFC Medial prefrontal cortex
N Neutral
NRS Numerical rating scale
pACC Pregenual anterior cingulate cortex
PCS Pain catastrophizing scale
SD Standard deviation
SMG Supramarginal gyrus
SP Suppressed pain
SPM Statistical parametric mapping
STS Superior temporal sulcus
TAS-20 Toronto alexithymia scale 20
TE Echo time
TR Repetition time
WS Warning signal