Social Rejection, Physical & Emotional Pain

2017

• Koban, L., Kross, E., Woo, C. W., Ruzic, L., & Wager, T. D. (2017). Frontal-brainstem pathways mediating placebo effects on emotional pain. Journal of Neuroscience, 37(13), 3621–3631.

2014

• Woo, C. W., Koban, L., Kross, E., Lindquist, M. A., Banich, M. T., Ruzic, L., Andrews-Hanna, J. R., & Wager, T. D. (2014).  Separate neural representations for physical pain and social rejection. Nature Communications, 5(5380).

2012

• Buhle, J., Kober, H., Ochsner, K. N., Mende-Siedlecki, P., Weber, J., Hughes, B., Kross, E., Atlas, L., McRae, K., & Wager, T. (2012). Common representation of pain and negative emotion in the midbrain periaqueductal gray. Social Cognitive Affective Neuroscience, 8(6), 609-616.

2011

• Kross, E., Berman, M., Mischel, W., Smith, E. E., & Wager, T. (2011). Social rejection shares somatosensory representations with physical pain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 108(15), 6270-6275.

  Commentary: Journal Watch Psychiatry, 502(4).

• Kross, E., Berman, M., Mischel, W., Smith, E. E., & Wager, T. (2011). Reply to Iannetti and Mouraux: What fMRI responses to physical pain tell us about why social rejection hurts. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 108(30).

2008 and Earlier

• Kross, E., & Clasen, P., (2008). Neural Processes in Rejection Sensitivity: Differences in Emotional Appraisal or Control? In F. Erkman (Ed.), Acceptance: The Essence of Peace. Selected Papers from the First International Congress on Interpersonal Acceptance and Rejection, (pp. 51-66). Istanbul: Turkish Psychology Association.

• Kross, E., Egner, T., Downey, G., Ochsner, K., & Hirsch, J. (2007). Neural dynamics of rejection sensitivity. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 19, 945-956.