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rACC is negatively correlated with [[amygdala]] activity in conflict resolution tasks. it is suggested that the rACC down-regulate the amygdala<ref>[http://www.cell.com/neuron/retrieve/pii/S089662730600626X Etkin, A et al. Resolving Emotional Conflict: A Role for the Rostral Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Modulating Activity in the Amygdala, 2006]</ref>. (And may reduce [[anger]] or [[anxiety]]?)
 
rACC is correlated to motivation<ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3044650/#R2</ref><ref>Todorov, Alexander, Susan Fiske, and Deborah Prentice, eds. Social neuroscience: Toward understanding the underpinnings of the social mind. Oxford Scholarship Online, 2010.‏</ref>.
 
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