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APS Virtual Poster Showcase
Contextual Factors in Menstrual Cycle-Related Changes in Cognition, Emotion, and Behavior: When Does Cycle Phase Matter?
Although a variety of psychological changes across the menstrual cycle have been documented, these effects are highly variable and likely context-dependent. We will discuss three factors that interact with menstrual cycle phase to influence cognition, emotion, and behavior: sexual trauma history, individual differences in reward processing, and inflammation.
Chairs & Discussants
- Tierney LorenzChair
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Presentations
- Estradiol Modulates Neural and Behavioral Fear Responding in Women with Posttraumatic Stress DisorderAnneliis Sartin-Tarm
- The Relationship between Women's Hormonal State and Their Motivation to View Images of Food or SexKaytlin Renfro
- Interactions between Inflammation and Cycle Phase in Women’s Perception of Sexual Arousal and Pleasure Tierney Lorenz