Neural basis of individualistic and collectivistic views of self

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2813-2820

  Chiao, Joan Y ^a   Harada, Tokiko ^a   Komeda, Hidetsugu ^b   Li, Zhang ^a   Mano, Yoko ^b   Saito, Daisuke ^b   Parrish, Todd B ^a   Sadato, Norihiro ^b   Iidaka, Tetsuya ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Culture; fmri; Self; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLECTIVISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL VALUE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INDIVIDUALITY; INSULA; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; PERSONALITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUBICULUM; TASK PERFORMANCE; THALAMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; JAPAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL VALUES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249128333     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20707     Document Type: Article

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