Temporo-parietal junction is involved in attribution of hostile intentionality in social interactions: An rTMS study

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 495, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 150-154

  Giardina, Angela ^a,b   Caltagirone, Carlo ^c,d   Oliveri, Massimiliano ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body self; Cognitive self; Embodiment; RTMS; Social cognition; Temporo parietal junction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL PARIETAL JUNCTION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TEMPORAL LOBE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955140583     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2011.03.059     Document Type: Article

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