Table 1 Exclusion criteria.

From: A mind-brain-body dataset of MRI, EEG, cognition, emotion, and peripheral physiology in young and old adults

Exclusion criteria via telephone screening: Self-reported

► Diagnosis of hypertension without intake of antihypertensive medication

► Any other cardiovascular disease (current and/or previous heart attack or congenital heart defect)

► History of psychiatric diseases that required inpatient treatment for longer than 2 weeks, within the last 10 years (psychosis, attempted suicide, post-traumatic stress disorder)

► History of neurological disorders (multiple sclerosis, stroke, epilepsy, brain tumor, meningoencephalitis, severe concussion)

► History of malignant diseases

► Intake of one of the following medications (centrally active medication, beta- and alpha-blocker, cortisol, any chemotherapeutic or psychopharmacological medication)

► Positive drug anamnesis (extensive alcohol, MDMA, amphetamines, cocaine, opiates, benzodiazepine, cannabis)

► MRI exclusion criteria (metallic implants, braces, non-removable piercings, tattoos, pregnancy, claustrophobia, tinnitus, surgical operation in the last 3 months)

► Previous participation in any scientific study within the last 10 years

► Previous or current enrollment in undergraduate, graduate or postgraduate psychology studies

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