Brain zapping study reveals how we process criticism
NCT ID NCT07406464
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how a gentle electrical current applied to the brain (tDCS) changes the way healthy women process social criticism. 47 volunteers underwent brain scans while hearing critical, neutral, or praising comments. The goal was to understand brain activity and mood changes, not to treat any disease.
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UZ Gent
Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, 9000, Belgium
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