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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 15.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. 2008 Jul 17;64(8):681–690. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2008.05.027

Table 2.

ROI brain activation differences for negative minus positive anticipation. Increased activation for negative versus positive anticipation. The t-values are shown for the task effect (t-test versus the null hypothesis) and the group effect in these regions (with education covaried out).

Task Effect
Group Effect
Volume x y z Side Area t-value Sig t-value Sig
1024 −32 20 3 Left Anterior Insula (Ia) 2.66 <0.01 0.47 NS
896 34 22 6 Right Anterior Insula (Ia) 4.26 <0.001 0.32 NS
320 47 10 6 Right Anterior/Middle Insula (Ia/Id) 3.91 <0.001 4.38 <0.05