Prof. Avi Goldstein

Emotion, Motivation, Synchrony

• Neural correlates of vicarious pain perception
• Facial expression processing in social anxiety
• Brain responses to death related stimuli and mortality salience
• Brain responses to visual food cues and their regulation
• Speaker charisma and synchrony
• Social synchrony and neural osciallations

Cognitive Processes

• Neuronal gateways to concious word perception
• Predictive coding in music perception
• Action observation networks

Clinical Populations

• Attentional processing in schizophrenia
• Language comprehension in thought disorder and schizophrenia
• Brain oscillations in schizophrenic syndromes
• MEG indices of PTSD
• Vicarioius pain in fibromyalgia
• Social perception in autism

Other

• MEG correlates of hypnotic induction
• Brain activity and cognitive changes induced by meditation