Brittany K. Taylor

Sex- and age-related changes in neural dynamics during a Go/No-Go task with affective modulation.

Adolescence is a sensitive period of development wherein high-order cognitive brain networks undergo rapid maturation and refinement. In tandem, socially- and emotionally-salient cues, like affectively expressive faces, tend to increase in importance and can significantly capture attention even when irrelevant to ongoi...