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Region of amygdala that is more active for both African-Americans and Caucasian-Americans when looking at African-American photos, as compared to Caucasian-American photos.

Amygdata_2D
Amygdala-2D
Amygdala_3D
Amygdala-3D

Region of right ventrolateral prefrontal cortex that is more active when labeling African-American photos with the words ‘African-American’ compared to viewing the photos without labeling.

RVLPFC_2D
RVLPFC_2D
RVLPFC_3D
RVLPFC_3D

Pattern of amygdala activity for African-Americans and Caucasian-Americans when looking at African-American and Caucasian-American photos.

Scatterplot showing relationship between activity in right ventrolateral prefrontal cortex and the amygdala such that greater prefrontal activity is associated with diminished amygdala responses to African-American photos.

Race_Scatterplot
race-scatterplot

 

Sample Stimuli

Stimuli
Stimuli

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