Right supramarginal gyrus is crucial to overcome emotional egocentricity bias in social judgments

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 39, 2013, Pages 15466-15476

  Silani, Giorgia ^a,c   Lamm, Claus ^b,c   Ruff, Christian C ^c   Singer, Tania ^c,d  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; DECISION MAKING; EGO; EMOTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMITATION; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL COGNITION; SUPRAMARGINAL GYRUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORY OF MIND; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTIONS; EMPATHY; HUMANS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TOUCH;

EID: 84884542180     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1488-13.2013     Document Type: Article

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