Research Article

Inferior Frontal Gyrus Activation Underlies the Perception of Emotions, While Precuneus Activation Underlies the Feeling of Emotions during Music Listening

Table 1

Cortical areas where the blood-oxygen-level dependent signals increased with perceived emotion > passive listening (a) and felt emotion > passive listening (b); cluster threshold (corrected).
(a)

ContrastL/RAreaBrodmann area (BA) valueTalairach coordinates (mm)

Perceived > passiveRight Inferior frontal gyrusBA 453.6353288
3.45552617
Left Inferior frontal gyrusBA 473.78−5327−5
3.49−5517−3
3.39−46310

(b)

ContrastL/RAreaBrodmann area (BA) valueTalairach coordinates (mm)

Felt > passiveRight PrecuneusBA 73.692−7546
Left PrecuneusBA 73.87−8−6635
3.32−4−7044