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Tony W. Buchanan is affiliated with Saint Louis University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Neuroscience, with a focus on subfields such as Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's work covers a number of main research topics including Stress Responses and Cortisol, Mental Health Research Topics, Eating Disorders and Behaviors, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction, Gambling Behavior and Treatments, and Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment.

Frequent publication venues for Tony W. Buchanan include Psychoneuroendocrinology, where they have published four papers. Other venues with contributions include the Journal of Health Psychology, the Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Experimental Psychology (formerly Zeitschrift für Experimentelle Psychologie), and the European Journal of Neuroscience.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Tony W. Buchanan include:

  • Cumulative lifetime stress exposure predicts greater impulsivity and addictive behaviors, 2020, Journal of Health Psychology
  • How Do Stress and Social Closeness Impact Prosocial Behavior?, 2020, Experimental Psychology (formerly Zeitschrift für Experimentelle Psychologie)
  • Subjective stress and proactive and reactive cognitive control strategies, 2021, European Journal of Neuroscience
  • The modulation of acute stress on model-free and model-based reinforcement learning in gambling disorder, 2022, Journal of Behavioral Addictions
  • Bilateral amygdala damage linked to impaired ability to predict others' fear but preserved moral judgements about causing others fear, 2021, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Collaborators who have frequently coauthored work with Tony W. Buchanan include Ashley Doonan, Sara D McMullin, Grant S. Shields, George M. Slavich, and Florent Wyckmans.

Best Publications

  • A mechanism for impaired fear recognition after amygdala damage

    Ralph Adolphs;Ralph Adolphs;Frederic Gosselin;Tony W. Buchanan;Daniel Tranel

  • Enhanced memory for emotional material following stress-level cortisol treatment in humans

    Tony W Buchanan;William R Lovallo

  • Retrieval of emotional memories.

    Tony W. Buchanan

  • Recognition of emotional prosody and verbal components of spoken language: an fMRI study.

    Tony W Buchanan;Kai Lutz;Shahram Mirzazade;Karsten Specht

  • Cardiovascular and neuroendocrine adjustment to public speaking and mental arithmetic stressors

    Mustafa Al'absi;Stephan Bongard;Tony Buchanan;Gwendolyn A. Pincomb

  • Stress hormones in psychophysiological research: Emotional, behavioral, and cognitive implications.

    William R. Lovallo;Tony W. Buchanan

  • Effects of Anticipatory Stress on Decision Making in a Gambling Task

    S. D. Preston;T. W. Buchanan;R. B. Stansfield;A. Bechara

  • Predictive Neural Coding of Reward Preference Involves Dissociable Responses in Human Ventral Midbrain and Ventral Striatum

    John P. O'Doherty;John P. O'Doherty;Tony W. Buchanan;Ben Seymour;Raymond J. Dolan

  • Amygdala damage impairs emotional memory for gist but not details of complex stimuli.

    Ralph Adolphs;Ralph Adolphs;Daniel Tranel;Tony W Buchanan

  • Impaired memory retrieval correlates with individual differences in cortisol response but not autonomic response.

    Tony W. Buchanan;Daniel Tranel;Ralph Adolphs

  • Evidence for preserved emotional memory in normal older persons.

    Natalie L. Denburg;Tony W. Buchanan;Daniel Tranel;Ralph Adolphs

  • Cortisol fluctuates with increases and decreases in negative affect

    Tony W Buchanan;Mustafa al'Absi;William R Lovallo

  • The empathic, physiological resonance of stress

    Tony W. Buchanan;Sara L. Bagley;R. Brent Stansfield;Stephanie D. Preston

  • Circadian regulation of cortisol after hippocampal damage in humans

    Tony W. Buchanan;Simone Kern;John S. Allen;Daniel Tranel

  • Stress and emotional memory retrieval: Effects of sex and cortisol response

    Tony W. Buchanan;Daniel Tranel

  • 2. The role of the human amygdala in emotional modulation of long-term declarative memory

    Tony W. Buchanan;Ralph Adolphs

  • The influence of autonomic arousal and semantic relatedness on memory for emotional words

    Tony W. Buchanan;Joset A. Etzel;Ralph Adolphs;Ralph Adolphs;Daniel Tranel

  • Focused and nonfocused attention in verbal and emotional dichotic listening: An fMRI study

    L. Jäncke;T.W. Buchanan;K. Lutz;N.J. Shah

  • Stress leads to prosocial action in immediate need situations.

    Tony W. Buchanan;Stephanie D. Preston

  • Individual differences in cognitive control processes and their relationship to emotion regulation.

    Michelle A. Hendricks;Tony W. Buchanan

  • Medial prefrontal cortex damage affects physiological and psychological stress responses differently in men and women

    Tony W. Buchanan;David Driscoll;Samantha M. Mowrer;John J. Sollers

Frequent Co-Authors

Ralph Adolphs
Ralph Adolphs California Institute of Technology
Daniel Tranel
Daniel Tranel University of Iowa
William R. Lovallo
William R. Lovallo Veterans Health Administration
Natalie L. Denburg
Natalie L. Denburg University of Iowa
Jeremiah Weinstock
Jeremiah Weinstock Saint Louis University
Lutz Jäncke
Lutz Jäncke University of Zurich
Melissa C. Duff
Melissa C. Duff Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Peter E. Turkeltaub
Peter E. Turkeltaub Georgetown University
Julian F. Thayer
Julian F. Thayer University of California, Irvine

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