2FDG 18F-labeled fluorodeoxy-D-glucose
2-D two-dimensional
3-D three-dimensional
A1 primary auditory cortex
A2 secondary auditory cortex
ABR auditory brainstem response
ACC anterior cingulate cortex
ACh acetylcholine
AChE acetylcholinesterase
ACS aversive conditioned stimulus
ADHD attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
AEP auditory evoked potential
AIDS acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
AP5 2-amino-5-phosphonopentanoate
APD antisocial personality disorder
ASD autism spectrum disorders
ATP adenosine triphosphate
BA Brodmann’s area
BC brain control
BBB blood–brain barrier
BMI brain–machine interface
BOLD blood oxygen level–dependent
BrdU bromodeoxyuridine
cAMP cyclic adenosine monophosphate
CAPS Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale
cGMP cyclic guanosine monophosphate
ChR-2 channelrhodopsin-2
CIMT constraint-induced movement therapy
CNS central nervous system
COMT catechol-O-methyltransferase
CSF cerebrospinal fluid
CR conditioned response
CS conditioned stimulus
CT or CAT computer tomography or computerized axial tomography
dACC dorsal anterior cingulate cortex
DA dopaminergic
DBH dopamine beta-hydroxylase
DBS deep-brain stimulator; deep-brain stimulation
dLF dorsolateral frontal
dLO dorsolateral occipital cortex
DLPFC dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
DNA deoxyribonucleic acid
DTI diffusion tensor imaging
ECoG electrocorticogram
ECT electroconvulsive therapy
EEG electroencephalogram
EMG electromyogram
EPSP excitatory postsynaptic potential
ERF event-related field
ERN error-related negativity
ERP event-related potential
ESS experience sharing system
FA fractional anisotropy
FEF frontal eye field
FFA fusiform face area
fMRI functional magnetic resonance imaging
FP frontal pole
FTLD frontotemporal lobar degeneration
GABA gamma-aminobutyric acid
GAD generative assembling device
GFAP glial fibrillary acidic protein
GFP green fluorescent protein
GPe external segment of the globus pallidus
GPi internal segment of the globus pallidus
GTP guanosine triphosphate
HERA hemispheric encoding/retrieval asymmetry
HPA hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
HRP horseradish peroxidase
HIV human immunodeficiency virus
IAT Implicit Association Test
IC inferior colliculus
IFC inferior frontal cortex
IFJ inferior frontal junction
ILN intralaminar nuclei
IOR inhibition of return
IPL inferior parietal lobule
IPS intraparietal sulcus
IPSP inhibitory postsynaptic potential
ISI interstimulus interval
LAN left anterior negativity
LC locus coeruleus
LGN lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus
LIFG left inferior frontal gyrus
LIP lateral intraparietal
LOC lateral occipital cortex
LPFC lateral prefrontal cortex
LRP lateralized readiness potential
LTD long-term depression
LTP long-term potentiation
LVF left visual field
M1 primary motor cortex
MAO monoamine oxidase
MAOA monoamine oxidase A
MEG magnetoencephalography; magnetoencephalogram
MEP motor evoked potential
MFC medial frontal cortex
MGN medial geniculate nucleus of the thalamus
MIP medial intraparietal
MMF mismatch field
MMN mismatch negativity
MOG middle occipital gyrus
MPFC medial prefrontal cortex
MPTP 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
MRC Medical Research Council
MRI magnetic resonance imaging
MS multiple sclerosis
MSAS mental state attribution system
MSR mirror self-recognition
MTL medial temporal lobe
NAcc nucleus accumbens
NIMH National Institute of Mental Health
NMDA N -methyl-D-aspartate
NPE negative prediction error
NSC non-self-control group
OCB olivocochlear bundle
OFC orbitofrontal cortex
PAG periacqueductal gray matter
PCC posterior cingulate cortex
PE prediction error
PET positron emission tomography
PFC prefrontal cortex
Pi inorganic phosphate
PiB Pittsburgh Compound B
PD preferred direction
PICA posterior inferior cerebellar artery
PMC premotor cortex
PMLS posteromedial lateral suprasylvian area
PNS peripheral nervous system
PPA parahippocampal place area
PPC posterior parietal cortex
PPE positive prediction error
preSMA presupplementary motor area
PSP progressive supranuclear palsy
PTA phosphotungstic acid
PTSD posttraumatic stress disorder
RAS reticular activating system
rCBF regional cerebral blood flow
RDK random dot kinematogram
REM rapid eye movement
RF receptive field
RS repetition suppression
RSVP rapid serial visual presentation
RT response time; reaction time
rTPJ temporoparietal junction in the right hemisphere
RVF right visual field
S1 primary somatosensory cortex
S2 secondary somatosensory cortex
SAS supervisory attentional system
SCR skin conductance response
SD standard deviation
SE standard error
SEM standard error of the mean
SMA supplementary motor area
SNc pars compacta of the substantia nigra
SNr pars reticularis of the substantia nigra
SOA stimulus onset asynchrony
SPECT single-photon-emission computed tomography
SPS syntactic positive shift
SQUID superconducting quantum interference device
SSRI selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
STG superior temporal gyrus
STN subthalamic nucleus
STS superior temporal sulcus
TBSS tract-based spatial statistics
tDCS transcranial direct current stimulation
TfR transferrin receptor
TGA transient global amnesia
THC tetrahydrocannabinol
TMS transcranial magnetic stimulation
TOT tip of the tongue state
TPJ temporoparietal junction
UR unconditioned response
US unconditioned stimulus
V1 visual area 1 of the visual cortex
V2 visual area 2 of the visual cortex
V5 visual area 5 of the visual cortex
vACC ventral anterior cingulate cortex
VLPFC ventrolateral prefrontal cortex
VMF ventromedial frontal lobe
VMPFC ventromedial prefrontal cortex
VOR vestibulo-ocular reflex
VPM ventral posterior medial nucleus
VTA ventral tegmental area
VWFA visual word form area
WCST Wisconsin Card Sorting Task