The neural correlates of direct and reflected self-knowledge

NeuroImage

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 797-814

  Ochsner, Kevin N ^a   Beer, Jennifer S ^b   Robertson, Elaine R ^c   Cooper, Jeffrey C ^c   Gabrieli, John D E ^c   Kihsltrom, John F ^d   D'Esposito, Mark ^d  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Medial prefrontal cortex; Perception theory of mind; Person; Self; Self reference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; MALE; MEMORY; ORBITAL CORTEX; PERCEPTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADULT; BRAIN; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PERSONALITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 28244475753     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.06.069     Document Type: Article

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