To Conform or Not to Conform: Spontaneous Conformity Diminishes the Sensitivity to Monetary Outcomes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Yu, Rongjun ^a   Sun, Sai ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEEDBACK RELATED NEGATIVITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GAMBLING; GROUP DYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MONEY; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; REWARD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DEFENSE MECHANISM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; GAME; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL DISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; NEGATIVISM; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIAL DISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877859976     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064530     Document Type: Article

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