Selective increase of intention-based economic decisions by noninvasive brain stimulation to the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 3412-3419

  Nihonsugi, Tsuyoshi ^a,b   Ihara, Aya ^b   Haruno, Masahiko ^b,c,d,e  

^a GIFU SHOTOKU GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TAMAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computational modeling; Cooperation; FMRI; Social neuroscience; TDCS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; AVERSION; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COMPUTER MODEL; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATA PROCESSING; DECISION MAKING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GAME; GUILT AVERSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INEQUITY AVERSION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; PHYSIOLOGY; REINFORCEMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

AMYGDALA; CORPUS STRIATUM; DECISION MAKING; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TOKEN ECONOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84923379377     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3885-14.2015     Document Type: Article

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