Brain zapping study reveals how we process criticism
NCT ID NCT07406464
First seen Feb 16, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 22 times
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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