Elizabeth Losin
Associate Professor of Biobehavioral Health; Bennett Pierce Associate Professor of Caring and Compassion in Adulthood
Research Summary
Bidirectional relationship between culture and the brain; for example, how cultural experiences (e.g., discrimination) and social situations (e.g., the doctor-patient relationship) influence pain perception, pain treatment, and associated brain mechanisms
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Most Recent Publications
Does pain hurt more in Spanish? The neurobiology of pain among Spanish–English bilingual adults
Morgan Gianola, Maria M. Llabre, Elizabeth A. Reynolds Losin, 2024, Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
A dorsomedial prefrontal cortex-based dynamic functional connectivity model of rumination
Jungwoo Kim, Jessica R. Andrews-Hanna, Hedwig Eisenbarth, Byeol Kim Lux, Hong Ji Kim, Eunjin Lee, Martin A. Lindquist, Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, Tor D. Wager, Choong Wan Woo, 2023, Nature Communications
Doctor trustworthiness influences pain and its neural correlates in virtual medical interactions
Steven R. Anderson, Morgan Gianola, Natalia A. Medina, Jenna M. Perry, Tor D. Wager, Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, 2023, Cerebral Cortex on p. 3421-3436
A multistudy analysis reveals that evoked pain intensity representation is distributed across brain systems
Bogdan Petre, Philip Kragel, Lauren Y. Atlas, Stephan Geuter, Marieke Jepma, Leonie Koban, Anjali Krishnan, Marina Lopez-Sola, Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, Mathieu Roy, Choong Wan Woo, Tor D. Wager, 2022, PLoS Biology
Effect sizes and test-retest reliability of the fMRI-based neurologic pain signature
Xiaochun Han, Yoni K. Ashar, Philip Kragel, Bogdan Petre, Victoria Schelkun, Lauren Y. Atlas, Luke J. Chang, Marieke Jepma, Leonie Koban, Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, Mathieu Roy, Choong Wan Woo, Tor D. Wager, 2022, NeuroImage
The Neuroscience of Cultural Imitative Learning and Connections to Global Mental Health
Morgan Gianola, Elizabeth Losin, 2021, on p. 325-363
The Conceptual Building Blocks of Everyday Thought: Tracking the Emergence and Dynamics of Ruminative and Nonruminative Thinking
Jessica R. Andrews-Hanna, Choong Wan Woo, Ramsey Wilcox, Hedwig Eisenbarth, Byeol Kim, Jihoon Han, Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, Tor D. Wager, 2021, Journal of Experimental Psychology: General on p. 628-642
Gender Biases in Estimation of Others’ Pain
Lanlan Zhang, Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, Yoni K. Ashar, Leonie Koban, Tor D. Wager, 2021, Journal of Pain on p. 1048-1059
Effects of Language Context and Cultural Identity on the Pain Experience of Spanish–English Bilinguals
Morgan Gianola, Maria M. Llabre, Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, 2021, Affective Science on p. 112-127
Expressive suppression to pain in others reduces negative emotion but not vicarious pain in the observer
Steven R. Anderson, Wenxin Li, Shihui Han, Elizabeth A. Reynolds Losin, 2021, Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience on p. 292-310
Most-Cited Papers
Generalizable representations of pain, cognitive control, and negative emotion in medial frontal cortex
Philip A. Kragel, Michiko Kano, Lukas Van Oudenhove, Huynh Giao Ly, Patrick Dupont, Amandine Rubio, Chantal Delon-Martin, Bruno L. Bonaz, Stephen B. Manuck, Peter J. Gianaros, Marta Ceko, Elizabeth A. Reynolds Losin, Choong Wan Woo, Thomas E. Nichols, Tor D. Wager, 2018, Nature Neuroscience on p. 283-289
Gender Biases in Estimation of Others’ Pain
Lanlan Zhang, Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, Yoni K. Ashar, Leonie Koban, Tor D. Wager, 2021, Journal of Pain on p. 1048-1059
Group-regularized individual prediction: theory and application to pain
Martin A. Lindquist, Anjali Krishnan, Marina López-Solà, Marieke Jepma, Choong Wan Woo, Leonie Koban, Luke J. Chang, Elizabeth A. Reynolds Losin, Hedwig Eisenbarth, Yoni K. Ashar, Elizabeth Delk, Tor D. Wager, Mathieu Roy, Lauren Y. Atlas, Elizabeth A. Reynolds Losin, Anjali Krishnan, Liane Schmidt, Liane Schmidt, 2017, NeuroImage on p. 274-287
Neural and sociocultural mediators of ethnic differences in pain
Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, Choong Wan Woo, Natalia A. Medina, Jessica R. Andrews-Hanna, Hedwig Eisenbarth, Tor D. Wager, 2020, Nature Human Behaviour on p. 517-530
Feelings of Clinician-Patient Similarity and Trust Influence Pain: Evidence From Simulated Clinical Interactions
Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, Steven R. Anderson, Tor D. Wager, 2017, Journal of Pain on p. 787-799
Multiple brain networks mediating stimulus-pain relationships in humans
Stephan Geuter, Elizabeth A. Reynolds Losin, Mathieu Roy, Lauren Y. Atlas, Liane Schmidt, Anjali Krishnan, Leonie Koban, Tor D. Wager, Martin A. Lindquist, 2021, Cerebral Cortex on p. 4204-4219
Neural processing of race during imitation: Self-Similarity Versus Social Status
Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, Katy A. Cross, Marco Iacoboni, Mirella Dapretto, 2014, Human Brain Mapping on p. 1723-1739
The neural systems of forgiveness: An evolutionary psychological perspective
Joseph Billingsley, Elizabeth A.R. Losin, 2017, Frontiers in Psychology
Clinician-patient racial/ethnic concordance influences racial/ethnic minority pain: Evidence from simulated clinical interactions
Steven R. Anderson, Morgan Gianola, Jenna M. Perry, Elizabeth A. Reynolds Losin, 2020, Pain Medicine on p. 3109-3125
Improving Practices for Selecting a Subset of Important Predictors in Psychology: An Application to Predicting Pain
Sierra A. Bainter, Thomas G. McCauley, Tor Wager, Elizabeth A.Reynolds Losin, 2020, Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science on p. 66-80