Neural basis of increased costly norm enforcement under adversity

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1862-1871

  Wu, Yan ^a,b   Yu, Hongbo ^b   Shen, Bo ^b   Yu, Rongjun ^c   Zhou, Zhiheng ^b   Zhang, Guoping ^b,d   Jiang, Yushi ^e   Zhou, Xiaolin ^b  

^a HANGZHOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Computational modeling; Costly norm enforcement; Fairness; FMRI; Ultimatum game

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GAME; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PUNISHMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VASCULARIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OXYGEN; PUNISHMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84927653361     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nst187     Document Type: Article

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