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September 2011 PMID 21677237

Anterior cingulate cortex: unique role in cognition and emotion.

Francis L Stevens, Robin A Hurley, Katherine H Taber

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20
Peak: 5 in Oct 2022
across 2 sources since Jan 2019

Extended reach

157,981
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Total likes

385

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22,862

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Jan 2019 – Feb 2025

Where it's discussed

  • X / Twitter18 posts
  • YouTube2 videos

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What people are saying

The discussions reflect a moderate interest in the ACC's role, with some comments questioning the focus on the region and others referencing detailed scientific content, showing both curiosity and skepticism, especially with statements about media influence and health implications.

AgreementNeither agree nor disagree

The discussions show mixed opinions, with some skepticism and some recognition of the ACC's importance, but no strong consensus.

InterestModerate interest

Most posts show curiosity or interest, especially with references to related topics like meditation and neuroanatomy.

EngagementModerate engagement

Participants actively reference scientific concepts, articles, and related discussions, indicating moderate engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

Posts highlight the relevance of understanding the ACC in health and cognition, suggesting some influence in ongoing debates about brain function and health.

Abstract in brief

  • The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) plays a special role in integrating both cognitive functions, like decision-making and problem-solving, and emotional processes, such as experiencing and regulating feelings.
  • The ACC is involved in monitoring for conflicts or errors during tasks, helping us adjust our behavior accordingly, which links its roles in both cognition and emotion.
  • Its unique position makes the ACC crucial for balancing rational thoughts and emotional responses, impacting how we make choices and respond to our environment.]
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JNN Journal
@JNN_journal · X

#neuronurses know that If you don't understand that it takes a lot of effort to make this meme . . . you might have an anterior cingulate gyrus lesion. #Neuroanatomy https://t.co/QS51j6tr0c https://t.co/WJnmVYrXrX

Jun 9, 2021 · 4 likes · 1 share · 718 followers View post →
E4rthFx
@EFxScout1League · X

Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion. What is the role of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Emotion? https://t.co/dEd2fm9FOe

Oct 6, 2022 · 3 likes · 4 shares · 14,266 followers View post →
KUCING AIR
@Tjinta5 · X

@tamim_pardede anterior cingulate cortex (ACC)? Ini kah kira2 pembelajarannya bang prof?

May 28, 2022 · 2 likes · 334 followers View post →
sophia•of•the•Crows
@DSEDunn · X

@CovidSolidarit1 Perhaps it’s like Marine Bootcamp. Or Jesuit boarding school, I suspect. Or perhaps they’re lobotomised at the beginning. Most seem to be suspiciously missing something in the region of the anterior cingulate cortex. Fershoor. https://t.co/7iVSuGKJP2

Feb 9, 2025 · 1 like · 2,633 followers View post →
lauras4Trump
@Lauras4T · X

RT @EFxScout1League: Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion. What is the role of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Emotion? https://t.co/dEd…

Oct 6, 2022 · 4 shares · 62,738 followers View post →
LoveThisBar
@LoveThisBar · X

RT @EFxScout1League: Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion. What is the role of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Emotion? https://t.co/dEd…

Oct 7, 2022 · 4 shares · 25,718 followers View post →

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sophia•of•the•Crows
@DSEDunn · X

@CovidSolidarit1 Perhaps it’s like Marine Bootcamp. Or Jesuit boarding school, I suspect. Or perhaps they’re lobotomised at the beginning. Most seem to be suspiciously missing something in the region of the anterior cingulate cortex. Fershoor. https://t.co/7iVSuGKJP2

Feb 9, 2025 · 1 like · 2,633 followers View post →
Bullwinkle J Moose, MD
@LNeuroscientist · X

@thecommonseshow 2 quick references: https://t.co/w3CDZpMGE7 I'm not a Lisa Feldman Barret fan but this

Apr 1, 2024 · 2,588 followers View post →
Zainab
@cerebrodocere · X

@hubermanlab podcast on meditation got me interested in ACC, insula and prefrontal cortex. Just absolutely fascinated by the effects of meditation on different processes within the brain. Anterior Cingulate Cortex: Unique Role in Cognition and Emotion https://t.co/xQIKAdAcJu

Mar 2, 2023 · 36 followers View post →
Grieker_onkie
@Grieker_onkie · X

Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion https://t.co/aTZa012pf0 via @YouTube

Jan 27, 2023 · 8 followers View post →
SUMMER TIME
@summerhasfun · X

Anterior Cingulate Cortex: Unique Role in Cognition and Emotion | The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences https://t.co/kiG65J1jvw

Dec 4, 2022 · 75 followers View post →
LoveThisBar
@LoveThisBar · X

RT @EFxScout1League: Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion. What is the role of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Emotion? https://t.co/dEd…

Oct 7, 2022 · 4 shares · 25,718 followers View post →
lauras4Trump
@Lauras4T · X

RT @EFxScout1League: Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion. What is the role of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Emotion? https://t.co/dEd…

Oct 6, 2022 · 4 shares · 62,738 followers View post →
Freebird
@Frisky60AZ · X

RT @EFxScout1League: Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion. What is the role of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Emotion? https://t.co/dEd…

Oct 6, 2022 · 4 shares · 10,953 followers View post →
E4rthFx
@EFxScout1League · X

RT @EFxScout1League: Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion. What is the role of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Emotion? https://t.co/dEd…

Oct 6, 2022 · 4 shares · 14,266 followers View post →
E4rthFx
@EFxScout1League · X

Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion. What is the role of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Emotion? https://t.co/dEd2fm9FOe

Oct 6, 2022 · 3 likes · 4 shares · 14,266 followers View post →
KUCING AIR
@Tjinta5 · X

@tamim_pardede anterior cingulate cortex (ACC)? Ini kah kira2 pembelajarannya bang prof?

May 28, 2022 · 2 likes · 334 followers View post →
DirtyBirdGrey
@grey_dirty · X

Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion https://t.co/hudISfYLvZ via @YouTube

May 13, 2022 · 11 followers View post →
DirtyBirdGrey
@grey_dirty · X

Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion https://t.co/hudISfYLvZ via @YouTube

May 7, 2022 · 11 followers View post →
DirtyBirdGrey
@grey_dirty · X

Anterior Cingulate Cortex and Emotion https://t.co/hudISfYLvZ via @YouTube

Apr 5, 2022 · 11 followers View post →
E. Green
@NEUROICURN · X

RT @JNN_journal: #neuronurses know that If you don't understand that it takes a lot of effort to make this meme . . . you might have an ant…

Jun 10, 2021 · 1 share · 313 followers View post →
JNN Journal
@JNN_journal · X

#neuronurses know that If you don't understand that it takes a lot of effort to make this meme . . . you might have an anterior cingulate gyrus lesion. #Neuroanatomy https://t.co/QS51j6tr0c https://t.co/WJnmVYrXrX

Jun 9, 2021 · 4 likes · 1 share · 718 followers View post →
NeuroplasticMan multiUnboostered
@AleHumanMovDoc · X

If you consider that your government is allowing the mainstream media to bully your CNS and with confusing messaging is activating your ACCortex. Some one is inflicting damages to people's health. Not just a virus job https://t.co/G4ykp4T3zf

Jan 23, 2021 · 380 followers View post →
Bradley d'Entremont
@BEntremont · X

Anterior Cingulate Cortex: Unique Role in Cognition and Emotion | The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences https://t.co/qu9Vx0a3Yx

Jan 22, 2019 · 17 followers View post →