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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 17.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Personal Psychol Compass. 2009 Jun 29;3(4):475–493. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-9004.2009.00186.x

Table 1.

Summary of results from neuroimaging studies on intentional emotion regulation

Study First author Year Contrast Prefrontal cortex
ACC
Ventrolateral
Dorsolateral
Lateral
Medial
Rostral Dorsal
Right Left Right Left BA6/8 dorsal Dorsal Medial
1 Banks 2007 Reappraise > Maintain
2 Beauregard 2001 Reappraise > View
3 Eippert 2007 Reappraise > View
4 Goldin 2008 Suppress > View
5 Reappraise > View
6 Harenski 2006 Reappraise > View
7 Herwig 2007 Reappraise > View
8 Kalisch 2005 Detach > Identify
9 Kalisch 2006 Self-distraction > View
10 Kim 2007 Reappraise > View
11 Lee 2008 Suppress > React
12 Levesque 2003 Detach > View
13 McRae 2008 Reappraise > View
14 Ochsner 2002 Reappraise > View
15 Ochsner 2004 Reappraise > View
16 Ohira 2006 Suppress > View
17 Phan 2005 Reappriase > Maintain
18 Schaefer 2003 Propositional reappraisal > Schematic engagement
19 Urry 2006 Reappraise > View
20 Wager 2008 Reappraise > View
Number of studies 14 12 5 6 9 4 1 1 3

Note. ACC, anterior cingulate cortex; BA, Brodmann’s Area. Numbers listed at the bottom represent a tally (out of 20) of studies showing activation in each region.