Table 3 Correlation between activation to emotional versus neutral facial expressions and personality factors within right and left middle temporal gyrus (MTG).

From: Association between Neuroticism and Emotional Face Processing

Brain area

Neuroticism

Extraversion

Openness

Agreeableness

Conscientiousness

Right MTG

r = 0.36*

r = −0.18

r = 0.14

r = 0.06

r = 0.02

Left MTG

r = 0.42*

r = −0.22

r = 0.10

r = 0.03

r = 0.09

  1. *p < 0.05, Bonferroni corrected, MTG = middle temporal gyrus.