TABLE 3.
Regional brain activations correlated with romantic love maintenance among newlyweds.
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Brain Region | x | y | z | T | p | x | y | z | T | p |
Brain responses replicated at Times 1 and 2 | ||||||||||
ROI Activations | ||||||||||
SN, lateral1 | 15 | −15 | −12 | 3.97 | 0.001 | |||||
Paracentral lobule2 | −6 | −24 | 57 | 3.45 | 0.01 | |||||
Whole-brain Deactivations | ||||||||||
Inferior frontal gyrus | 54 | 21 | 3 | 4.13 | <0.001 |
All results are for regions showing greater activation in associated with change in Eros scores (T2-T1) over the first year of marriage in newlyweds. Superscripts denote references for ROIs: 1Acevedo et al. (2011); 2Wise et al. (2016).