Pessoa, Luiz

On the relationship between emotion and cognition

Pessoa, L. (2008) · Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies

Cited by 2,350

Emotion processing and the amygdala: from a’low road’to’many roads’ of evaluating biological significance.

Pessoa, L., & Adolphs, R. (2010) · Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Face Recognition and PerceptionMemory and Neural Mechanisms

Cited by 1,794

How do emotion and motivation direct executive control?

Pessoa, L. (2009) · Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 1,286

Neural processing of emotional faces requires attention

Pessoa, L., McKenna, M., Gutierrez, E., & Ungerleider, L. G. (2002) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Face Recognition and PerceptionNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 1,155

The Neural Correlates of Moral Sensitivity: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Investigation of Basic and Moral Emotions

Moll, J., de Oliveira-Souza, R., Eslinger, P. J., Bramati, I. E., Mourão-Miranda, J., Andreiuolo, P. A., & Pessoa, L. (2002) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Psychology of Moral and Emotional JudgmentNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 721

Understanding brain networks and brain organization

Pessoa, L. (2014) · Physics of Life Reviews

Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesComplex Network Analysis Techniques

Cited by 464

Measuring consciousness: relating behavioural and neurophysiological approaches

Seth, A. K., Dienes, Z., Cleeremans, A., Overgaard, M., & Pessoa, L. (2008) · Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Philosophy and Theoretical ScienceFree Will and Agency

Cited by 458

Emotion and cognition and the amygdala: From “what is it?” to “what's to be done?”

Pessoa, L. (2010) · Neuropsychologia

Memory and Neural MechanismsNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 403

The prefrontal cortex and the executive control of attention

Rossi, A. F., Pessoa, L., Desimone, R., & Ungerleider, L. G. (2009) · Experimental Brain Research

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesVisual perception and processing mechanisms

Cited by 378

The neurobiology of emotion–cognition interactions: fundamental questions and strategies for future research

Okon-Singer, H., Hendler, T., Pessoa, L., & Shackman, A. J. (2015) · Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 371

Fate of unattended fearful faces in the amygdala is determined by both attentional resources and cognitive modulation

Pessoa, L., Padmala, S., & Morland, T. (2005) · NeuroImage

Face Recognition and PerceptionNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 363

Reward Reduces Conflict by Enhancing Attentional Control and Biasing Visual Cortical Processing

Padmala, S., & Pessoa, L. (2011) · Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 362

The Cognitive-Emotional Brain: From Interactions to Integration

Pessoa, L. (2013) · The MIT Press eBooks

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesMemory and Neural Mechanisms

Cited by 331

Repetition suppression of faces is modulated by emotion

Ishai, A., Pessoa, L., Bikle, P. C., & Ungerleider, L. G. (2004) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Face Recognition and PerceptionVisual perception and processing mechanisms

Cited by 281

Embedding reward signals into perception and cognition

Pessoa, L. (2010) · Frontiers in Neuroscience

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 279

Beyond the Tripartite Cognition–Emotion–Interoception Model of the Human Insular Cortex

Uddin, L. Q., Kinnison, J., Pessoa, L., & Anderson, M. L. (2014) · Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 275

Motivation sharpens exogenous spatial attention.

Engelmann, J. B., & Pessoa, L. (2007) · Emotion

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesVisual Attention and Saliency Detection

Cited by 221

Interactions between cognition and motivation during response inhibition

Padmala, S., & Pessoa, L. (2010) · Neuropsychologia

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 162

Network Analysis Reveals Increased Integration during Emotional and Motivational Processing

Kinnison, J., Padmala, S., Choi, J.-M., & Pessoa, L. (2012) · Journal of Neuroscience

Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 153

Emotion affects action: midcingulate cortex as a pivotal node of interaction between negative emotion and motor signals

Pereira, M. G., de Oliveira, L., Erthal, F. S., Joffily, M., Mocaiber, I. F., Volchan, E., & Pessoa, L. (2010) · Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 151

Beyond the Grand Illusion: What Change Blindness Really Teaches Us About Vision

Noe, A., Pessoa, L., & Thompson, E. (2000) · Visual Cognition

Visual perception and processing mechanismsPhilosophy and Theoretical Science

Cited by 147

Network Organization Unfolds over Time during Periods of Anxious Anticipation

McMenamin, B. W., Langeslag, S. J. E., Sirbu, M., Padmala, S., & Pessoa, L. (2014) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 140

Impact of state anxiety on the interaction between threat monitoring and cognition

Choi, J. M., Padmala, S., & Pessoa, L. (2012) · NeuroImage

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesMemory and Neural Mechanisms

Cited by 137

Neural architecture of the vertebrate brain: implications for the interaction between emotion and cognition

Pessoa, L., Medina, L., Hof, P. R., & Desfilis, E. (2019) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Memory and Neural MechanismsNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 105