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Golnaz Tabibnia

School of Social Ecology

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Selected Publications

Tabibnia, G. (2024). Neuroscience education as a tool for improving stress management and resilience. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 59, 101401. (invited review)

Tabibnia, G., Ghahremani, D.G., Pochon, J.B., Perez Diaz, M., & London, E.D. (2023). Negative affect and craving during abstinence from smoking are both linked to default mode network connectivity. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 249, 109919.

Tabibnia, G. (2020). An affective neuroscience model of boosting resilience in adults. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 115, 321-350.

Tabibnia, G., & Radecki, D. (2018). Resilience training that can change the brain. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 70(1), 59-88. (invited review)

Tabibnia, G, Creswell, J.D., Julson, E., Westbrook, C., & Tindle, H.A. (2014). Common prefrontal regions activate during self-control of craving, emotion, and motor impulses in smokers. Clinical Psychological Science. 2, 611-619.

Sylcott, B., Cagan, J., & Tabibnia, G. (2013). Understanding Consumer Tradeoffs Between Form and Function Through Meta-Conjoint and Cognitive Neuroscience Analyses. Journal of Mechanical Design, 135, 101002-13.

Westbrook, C., Creswell, J.D., Tabibnia, G., Julson, E., Kober, H., & Tindle, H. (2013). Mindful attention reduces neural and self-reported cue-induced craving in smokers. Social, Cognitive, and Affective Neuroscience, 8, 73-84.

Ghahremani, D.G., Lee, B., Robertson, C., Tabibnia, G., Morgan, A., De Shetler, N., Brown, A.K., Monterosso, J., Aron, A.R., Mandelkern, M.A., Poldrack, R.A., & London, E.D. (2012). Striatal dopamine D2/D3 receptors mediate response inhibition and related activity in frontostriatal neural circuitry in humans. Journal of Neuroscience, 32, 7316-7324.

Lieberman, M.D., Inagaki, T., & Tabibnia, G., Crockett, M.J. (2011). Subjective responses to emotional stimuli during labeling, reappraisal, and distraction. Emotion, 11, 468-80.

Ghahremani, D.G., Tabibnia, G., Monterosso, J.R., Hellemann, G., Poldrack, R. & London, E.D. (2011). Effect of modafinil on learning and task-related brain activity in methamphetamine-dependent and healthy individuals. Neuropsychopharmacology, 36, 950–959.

Tabibnia, G., Monterosso, J.R., Baicy, J.K., Aron, A.R., Poldrack, R., Chakrapani, S., Lee, B., & London, E.D. (2011). Different forms of self-control share a neurocognitive substrate. Journal of Neuroscience, 31, 4805-10.

Crockett, M.J., Clark, L., Lieberman, M.D., Tabibnia, G., & Robbins, T.W. (2010). Impulsive choice and altruistic punishment are correlated and increase in tandem with serotonin depletion. Emotion, 10, 855-62.

Crockett, M.J., Clark, L., Tabibnia, G., Lieberman, M,D., & Robbins, T.W. (2008). Serotonin modulates behavioral reactions to unfairness. Science, 320, 1739.

Tabibnia, G., Lieberman, M.D., & Craske, M.G. (2008). The lasting effect of words on feelings: Words may facilitate exposure effects to threatening images. Emotion, 8, 307-317.

Tabibnia, G., Satpute, A.B., & Lieberman, M.D. (2008). The sunny side of fairness: Fairness preference activates reward regions (and disregarding unfairness activates self-control circuitry). Psychological Science, 19, 339-347.

Tabibnia, G., & Lieberman, M. D. (2007). Fairness and cooperation are rewarding: Evidence from social cognitive neuroscience. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1118, 90-101.

Satpute, A.B., Sellner, D.B., Waldmann, M.R., Tabibnia, G., Holyoak, K.J., & Lieberman, M.D. (2005). An fMRI study of causal judgments. European Journal of Neuroscience, 22, 1233-1238.

Tabibnia, G. & Zaidel, E. (2005). Alexithymia, interhemispheric transfer, and right hemispheric specialization: A critical review. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 74, 81–92.

Cooke, B.M., Tabibnia, G., & Breedlove, S.M. (1999). A brain sexual dimorphism controlled by adult circulating androgens. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA, 96, 7538-7540.

Tabibnia, G., Cooke, B.M., & Breedlove, S.M. (1999). Sex difference and laterality in the volume of mouse dentate gyrus granule cell layer. Brain Research, 827, 41-45.

Golnaz Tabibnia

Psychological Science
School of Social Ecology
University of California
Irvine, CA 92697
tabibnia@uci.edu

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