The precuneus and the insula in self-attributional processes

Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 330-345

  Cabanis, Maurice ^a   Pyka, Martin ^a,b   Mehl, Stephanie ^a   Müller, Bernhard W ^c   Loos Jankowiak, Stephanie ^c   Winterer, Georg ^d   Wölwer, Wolfgang ^e   Musso, Francesco ^e   Klingberg, Stefan ^f   Rapp, Alexander M ^f   Langohr, Karin ^f   Wiedemann, Georg ^g,h   Herrlich, Jutta ^h   Walter, Henrik ⁱ   Wagner, Michael ^j   Schnell, Knut ^k   Vogeley, Kai ^l,m   Kockler, Hanna ^l   Shah, Nadim J ^m,n   Stöcker, Tony ^m   Thienel, Renate ^o   Pauly, Katharina ^p   Krug, Axel ^a   Kircher, Tilo ^a   more..

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^e HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^g KLINIKUM FULDA   (Germany)

^h GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

ⁱ CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^l UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^m FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

ⁿ RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^o UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^p RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

Attribution theory; Insula; Precuneus; Self attributional processes; Self serving bias

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880650304     PISSN: 15307026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13415-012-0143-5     Document Type: Article

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