Examining the relationship between psychosocial adversity and inhibitory control: an fMRI study of children growing up in extreme poverty
Zoya Surani,
Ted K Turesky,
Eileen Sullivan
et al.
Abstract:Exposure to psychosocial adversity (PA) is associated with poor behavioral, physical, and mental health outcomes in adulthood. Growing evidence suggests that deficits in executive functions may in part moderate these outcomes, with inhibitory control as an example of such a putative moderator. However, much of the literature examining the development of inhibitory control has been based on children in higher resource environments, and little is known how growing up in a low resource setting might exacerbate th… Show more
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