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From: The anterior insula and anterior cingulate cortex are associated with avoidance of dental treatment based on prior experience of treatment in healthy adults

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Experimental paradigm. During the fMRI scan, the participants were asked to perform re-experience tasks (REXP, 20 trials), counting tasks (COUNT, 20 trials) and visual control tasks (SCM, 10 trials). The REXP and the COUNT tasks consisted of three phase: (1) cue (2 s), (2) stimulus (9 s for the REXP and the COUNT tasks and 6 s for the SCM task), and (3) fixation (3 or 5 s)

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