Shaping internal working models : parental love
withdrawal, oxytocin, and asymmetric frontal brain activity affect socio-emotional information processing
Huffmeijer, R.
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Huffmeijer, R. (2011, December 14). Shaping internal working models : parental love withdrawal, oxytocin, and asymmetric frontal brain activity affect socio-emotional information processing. Retrieved from
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Shaping internal working models:
Parental love withdrawal, oxytocin, and
asymmetric frontal brain activity affect
socio-emotional information processing
Shaping internal working models:
Parental love withdrawal, oxytocin, and asymmetric frontal brain activity affect socio-emotional information processing
PROEFSCHRIFT
ter verkrijging van
de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden,
op gezag van Rector Magnificus prof. mr. P.F. van der Heijden, volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties
te verdedigen op woensdag 14 december 2011 klokke 11.15 uur
door
Renske Huffmeijer
Geboren te Rotterdam in 1982
Promotiecommissie Promotores:
Prof. dr. M. H. van IJzendoorn Prof. dr. M. J. Bakermans-Kranenburg Co-promotores:
Dr. L. R. A. Alink Dr. M. Tops Overige leden:
Prof. dr. P. W. van den Broek Prof. dr. B. M. Elzinga
Prof. dr. R. M. P. Fearon (University College London, UK)
The studies described in the current thesis were supported by grants of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) awarded to M.J.
Bakermans-Kranenburg (VIDI grant no. 452-04-306; VICI grant no. 453-09-003), M. Tops (Veni grant no. 451-07-013), and M.H. van IJzendoorn (NWO SPINOZA prize).
Contents
1. General introduction 7
2. Love withdrawal is related to heightened processing of faces with emotional expressions and incongruent emotional feedback:
Evidence from ERPs 15
3. The impact of oxytocin administration and maternal love withdrawal on event-related potential (ERP) responses to emotional expressions with
performance feedback 31
4. Asymmetric frontal brain activity predicts donating behavior:
Moderation of oxytocin and parental love withdrawal effects 57
5. General discussion 73
Samenvatting (Summary in Dutch) 85
Dankwoord (Acknowledgements) 99
Curriculum Vitae 101
Lijst van publicaties (List of publications) 103
