Framing the ultimatum game: The contribution of simulation

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JUN, 2013, Pages

  Tomasino, Barbara ^a   Lotto, Lorella ^b   Sarlo, Michela ^b   Civai, Claudia ^c   Rumiati, Rino ^b   Rumiati, Raffaella Ida ^c  

^a SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anterior insula; Framing effect; Ultimatum game

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA PROCESSING; DECISION MAKING; ENDOCYTOSIS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROCESS MODEL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84933674708     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00337     Document Type: Article

References (105)

1. Amodio, D. M. & Frith, C. D. (2006). Meeting of minds: the medial frontal cortex and social cognition. Nat.Rev.Neurosci, 7, 268-277.
2. Apkarian, A. V., Bushnell, M. C., Treede, R. D., and Zubieta, J. K. (2005). Human brain mechanisms of pain perception and regulation in health and disease. Eur J Pain, 9, 463-484.
3. Arzy, S., Thut, G., Mohr, C., Michel, C. M., andBlanke, O. (2006). Neural Basis of Embodiment: Distinct Contributions of Temporoparietal Junction and Extrastriate Body Area. The Journal of Neuroscience, 26, 8074-8081.
4. Astafiev, S. V., Stanley, C. M., Shulman, G. L., and Corbetta, M. (2004). Extrastriate body area in human occipital cortex responds to the performance of motor actions. Nature Neuroscience, 7, 542-548.
5. Baumgartner, T., Rnoch, D., Hotz, P., Eisenegger, C., and Fehr, E. (2011). Dorsolateral and ventromedial prefrontal cortex orchestrate normative choice. Nat.Neurosci, 14, 1468-1474.
6. Baumgartner, U., Iannetti, G. D., Zambreanu, L., Stoeter, P., Treede, R. D., and Tracey, I. (2010). Multiple somatotopic representations of heat and mechanical pain in the operculo-insular cortex: a high-resolution fMRI study. J Neurophysiol, 104, 2863-2872.
7. Bechara, A., Damasio, H., and Damasio, A. R. (2003). Role of the amygdala in decision-making. Ann N.Y Acad Sci, 985, 356-369.
8. Bechara, A., Damasio, H., Tranel, D., and Damasio, A. R. (1997). Deciding Advantageously Before Knowing the Advantageous Strategy. Science, 275,1293-1295.
9. Bingel, U. & Tracey, I. (2008). Imaging CNS modulation of pain in humans. Physiology, 23, 371-380.
10. Bolton, G. E. (1991). A comparative model of bargaining: Theory and evidence. American Economic Re-view, 81, 1096-1136.
11. Botvinick, M. M., Nystrom, L. E., Fissell, K., Carter, C. S., and Cohen, J. D. (1999). Conflict monitoring versus selection-for-action in anterior cingulate cortex. Nature, 402, 179-181.
12. Buckner, R. L. & Carroll, D. C. (2007). Self-projection and the brain. Trends Cogn Sci, 11, 49-57.
13. Calder, A. J., Lawrence, A. D., and Young, A. W. (2001). Neuropsychology of fear and loathing. Nature Reviews of Neuroscience, 2, 352-363.
14. Carpenter, J. (2008). Social preferences. In S.N. Durlauf & L. E. Blume (Eds.), The new Palgrave dictionary of economics second ed., New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
15. Cavanna, A. E. & Trimble, M. R. (2006). The precuneus: a review of its functional anatomy and behavioural correlates. Brain, 129, 564-583.
16. Civai, C. (2013). Rejecting unfairness: emotion-driven reaction or cognitive heuristic? Front Hum Neurosci, 7, 126.
17. Civai, C., Corradi-Dell'Acqua, C., Gamer, M., and Rumiati, R. I. (2010). Are irrational reactions to unfairness truly emotionally-driven? Dissociated behavioural and emotional responses in the Ultimatum Game task. Cognition, 114, 89-95.
18. Civai, C., Crescentini, C., Rustichini, A., and Rumiati, R. I. (2012). Equality versus self-interest in the brain: differential roles of anterior insula and medial prefrontal cortex. Neuroimage, 62, 102-112.
19. Civai, C., Rumiati, R. I., and Rustichini, A. (2013). More equal than others: Equity norms as an integration of cognitive heuristics and contextual cues in bargaining games. Acta Psychologica, 144, 12-18.
20. Corradi-Dell'Acqua, C., Civai, C., Rumiati, R. I., and Fink, G. R. (2012). Disentangling self- and fairness-related neural mechanisms involved in the ultimatum game: an fMRI study. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci.
21. Corradi-Dell'Acqua, C., Hofstetter, C., and Vuilleumier, P. (2011). Felt and seen pain evoke the same local patterns of cortical activity in insular and cingulate cortex. Journal of Neuroscience, 31, 17996-18006.
22. Corradi-Dell'Acqua, C., Tomasino, B., and Fink, G. R. (2009). What is the position of an arm relative to the body? Neural correlates of body schema and body structural description. Journal of Neuroscience, 29, 4162-4171.
23. Critchley, H. D., Wiens, S., Rotshtein, P., Ohman, A., and Dolan, R. J. (2004). Neural systems supporting interoceptive awareness. Nature Neuroscience, 7, 189-195.
24. Damasio, A. R., Grabowski, T. J., Bechara, A., Damasio, H., Ponto, L. L., Parvizi, J. et al. (2000). Subcortical and cortical brain activity during the feeling of self-generated emotions. Nature Neuroscience, 3, 1049-1056.
25. Darling, W. G., Seitz, R. J., Peltier, S., Tellmann, L., and Butler, A. J. (2007). Visual cortex activation in kinesthetic guidance of reaching. Experimental Brain Research, 179, 607-619.
26. De Martino, B., Kumaran, D., Seymour, B., and Dolan, R. J. (2006). Frames, biases, and rational decision-making in the human brain. Science, 313, 684-687.
27. Eickhoff, S., Stephan, K. E., Mohlberg, H., Grefkes, C., Fink, G. R., Amunts, K. et al. (2005). A new SPM toolbox for combining probabilistic cytoarchitectonic maps and functional imaging data. Neuroimage, 25, 1325-1335.
28. Fehr, E. & Schmidt, K. M. (1999). A theory of fairness, competition, and cooperation. Q.J.Econ., 114, 817-868.
29. Felician, O., Romaiguere, P., Anton, J. L., Nazarian, B., Roth, M., Poncet, M. et al. (2004). The role of human left superior parietal lobule in body part localization. Annals of Neurology, 55, 749-751.
30. Fletcher, P. C., Frith, C. D., Baker, S. C., Shallice, T., Frackowiak, R. S. J., and Dolan, R. J. (1995). The mind's eye-precuneus activation in memory-related imagery. Neuroimage, 2, 195-200.
31. Friston, K. J. (1997). Testing for anatomical specified regional effects. Human Brain Mapping, 5, 133-136.
32. Frot, M., Magnin, M., Mauguiere, F., and Garcia-Larrea, L. (2007). Human SII and posterior insula differently encode thermal laser stimuli. Cereb. Cortex, 17, 610-620.
33. Gallagher, H. L. & Frith, C. D. (2003). Functional imaging of'theory of mind'. Trends Cogn Sci, 7, 77-83.
34. Glascher, J. (2009). Visualization of group inference data in functional neuroimaging. Neuroinformatics, 7, 73-82.
35. Gospic, K., Mohlin, E., Fransson, P., Petrovic, P., Johannesson, M., and Ingvar, M. (2011). Limbic justice-amygdala involvement in immediate rejection in the Ultimatum Game. PLoS Biol, 9, el001054.
36. Grefkes, C. & Fink, G. R. (2005). The functional organization of the intraparietal sulcus in humans and monkeys. JAnat., 207, 3-17.
37. Gürodlu, B., van den, B. W., Rombouts, S. A., and Crone, E. A. (2010). Unfair? It depends: neural correlates of fairness in social context. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci, 5, 414-423.
38. Gürodlu, B., van den, B. W., Van, D. E., Rombouts, S. A., and Crone, E. A. (2011). Dissociable brain networks involved in development of fairness considerations: understanding intentionality behind unfairness. Neuroimage, 57, 634-641.
39. Güth, W., Schmittberger, R., and Schwarze, B. (1982). An experimental analysis of ultimatum bargaining. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 3, 367-388.
40. Hanakawa, T., Honda, M., Okada, T., Fukuyama, H., and Shibasakia, H. (2003). Neural correlates underlying mental calculation in abacus experts: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study. Neuroimage, 19, 296-307.
41. Henrich, J., Boyd, R., Bowles, S., Camerer, C., Fehr, E., Gintis, H. et al. (2001). Cooperation, Reciprocity and Punishment in Fifteen Smallscale Societies. American Economic Review, 91, 73-78.
42. Hsu, M., Anen, C., and Quartz, S. R. (2008). The right and the good: distributive justice and neural encoding of equity and efficiency. Science, 320, 1092-1095.
43. Kahneman, D. & Tversky, A. (1979). Prospect theory: An analysis of decisions under risk. Econometrica, 47, 263-291.
44. King-Casas, B., Sharp, C., Lomax-Bream, L., Lohrenz, T., Fonagy, P., and Montague, P. R. (2008). The rupture and repair of cooperation in borderline personality disorder. Science, 321, 806-810.
45. Kirk, U., Downar, J., and Montague, P. R. (2011). Interoception drives increased rational decisionmaking in meditators playing the ultimatum game. Front Neurosci., 5, 49.
46. Klein, I., Paradis, A. L., Poline, J. B., Kosslyn, S. M., and Le, B. D. (2000). Transient activity in the human calcarine cortex during visual-mental imagery: an event-related fMRI study. J Cogn Neurosci, 12 Suppl 2, 15-23.
47. Rnoch, D., Nitsche, M. A., Fischbacher, U., Eisenegger, C., Pascual-Leone, A., and Fehr, E. (2008). Studying the neurobiology of social interaction with transcranial direct current stimulation- the example of punishing unfairness. Cereb.Cortex, 18, 1987-1990.
48. Rnoch, D., Pascual-Leone, A., Meyer, K., Treyer, V., and Fehr, E. (2006). Diminishing reciprocal fairness by disrupting the right prefrontal cortex. Science, 314, 829-832.
49. Koenigs, M. & Tranel, D. (2007). Irrational economic decision-making after ventromedial prefrontal damage: evidence from the Ultimatum Game. J Neurosci, 27, 951-956.
50. Kosslyn, S. M. (1980). Image and mind. Cambridge: MA: Harvard University Pres.
51. Kosslyn, S. M., Behrmann, M., and Jeannerod, M. (1995). The cognitive neuroscience of mental imagery. Neuropsychologia, 33, 1335-1344.
52. Kosslyn, S. M., Ganis, G., and Thompson, W. L. (2001). Neural foundations of imagery. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2, 635-642.
53. Kosslyn, S. M., Maljkovic, V., Hamilton, S. E., Horwitz, G., and Thompson, W. L. (1995). Two types of image generation: evidence for left and right hemisphere processes. Neuropsychologia, 33, 1485-1510.
54. Kosslyn, S. M. & Thompson, W. L. (2003). When is early visual cortex activated during visual mental imagery? Psychol.Bull., 129, 723-746.
55. Kuhnen, C. M. & Knutson, B. (2005). The neural basis of financial risk taking. Neuron, 47, 763-770.
56. Lamm, C., Nusbaum, H. C., Meltzoff, A. N., and Decety, J. (2007). What Are You Feeling? Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Assess the Modulation of Sensory and Affective Responses during Empathy for Pain. PLoS One, 2, e1292.
57. Lang, P. J., Bradley, M. M., Fitzsimmons, J. R., Cuthbert, B. N., Scott, J. D., Moulder, B. et al. (1998). Emotional arousal and activation of the visual cortex: an fMRI analysis. Psychophysiology, 35, 199-210.
58. Leliveld, M. C., Van, D. E., and van, B., I (2008). Initial ownership in bargaining: introducing the giving, splitting, and taking ultimatum bargaining game. Pers.Soc Psychol Bull., 34, 1214-1225.
59. Liu, X., Powell, D. K., Wang, H., Gold, B. T., Corbly, C. R., and Joseph, J. E. (2007). Functional dissociation in frontal and striatal areas for processing of positive and negative reward information. J Neurosci, 27, 4587-4597.
60. Longo, M. R., Azañón, E., and Haggard, P. (2010). More than skin deep: Body representation beyond primary somatosensory cortex. Neuropsychologia, 48, 655-668.
61. Lötsch, J., Walter, C., Felden, L., Nöth, U., Deichmann, R., and Oertel, B. G. (2012). The Human Operculo-Insular Cortex Is Pain-Preferentially but Not Pain-Exclusively Activated by Trigeminal and Olfactory Stimuli. PLoS One, 7, e34798.
62. MacDonald, A. W., Cohen, J. D., Stenger, V. A., and Carter, C. S. (2000). Dissociating the role of the dorsolateral prefrontal and anterior cingulate cortex in cognitive control. Science, 288, 1835-1838.
63. Makin, T. R., Holmes, N. P., and Zohary, E. (2007). Is that near my hand? Multisensory representation of peripersonal space in human intraparietal sulcus. Journal of Neuroscience, 27, 731-740.
64. Mazzola, L., Isnard, J., and Mauguiere, F. (2006). Somatosensory and pain responses to stimulation of the second somatosensory area (SII) in humans. A comparison with SI and insular responses. Cereb.Cortex, 16, 960-968.
65. Mazzola, L., Isnard, J., Peyron, R., Guenot, M., and Mauguiere, F. (2009). Somatotopic organization of pain responses to direct electrical stimulation of the human insular cortex. Pain, 146, 99-104.
66. Moretti, L., Dragone, D., and di Pellegrino, G. (2009). Reward and social valuation deficits following ventromedial prefrontal damage. J Cogn Neurosci, 21, 128-140.
67. Naqvi, N., Shiv, B., and Bechara, A. (2006). The role of emotion in decision making: A cognitive neuroscience perspective. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 15, 260-264.
68. Nelson, R. J. & Trainor, B. C. (2007). Neural mechanisms of aggression. Nat.Rev.Neurosci, 8, 536546.
69. Norris, C. J., Chen, E. E., Zhu, D. C., Small, S. L., and Cacioppo, J. T. (2004). The interaction of social and emotional processes in the brain. J Cogn Neurosci, 16, 1818-1829.
70. Oertel, B. G., Preibisch, C., Martin, T., Walter, C., Gamer, M., Deichmann, R. et al. (2012). Separating brain processing of pain from that of stimulus intensity. Hum Brain Mapp., 33, 883-894.
71. Oldfield, R. C. (1971). The assessment and analysis of handedness: The Edinburgh Inventory. Neuropsychologia, 9, 97-113.
72. Pellijeff, A., Bonilha, L., Morgan, P. S., McKenzie, K, and Jackson, S. R. (2006). Parietal updating of limb posture: an event-related fMRI study. Neuropsychologia, 44, 2685-2690.
73. Peyron, R., Frot, M., Schneider, F., Garcia-Larrea, L., Mertens, P., Barral, F. G. et al. (2002). Role of operculoinsular cortices in human pain processing: converging evidence from PET, fMRI, dipole modeling, and intracerebral recordings of evoked potentials. Neuroimage, 17, 1336-1346.
74. Peyron, R., Laurent, B., and Garcia-Larrea, L. (2000). Functional imaging of brain responses to pain. A review and meta-analysis. Neurophysiol Clin, 30, 263-288.
75. Phan, K. L., Wager, T. D., Taylor, S. F., and Liberzon, I. (2002). Functional Neuroanatomy of Emotion: A Meta-Analysis of Emotion Activation Studies in PET and fMRI. Neuroimage, 16, 331-348.
76. Pillutla, M. M. and Mumighan, J. K. (1996). Unfairness, anger, and spite: emotional rejections Of ultimatum offers. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 68, 208-224.
77. Ref Type: Journal (Full)
78. Pitcher, D., Garrido, L., Walsh, V., andDuchaine, B. C. (2008). Transcranial magnetic stimulation disrupts the perception and embodiment of facial expressions. Journal of Neuroscience, 28, 8920-8933.
79. Polezzi, D., Daum, I., Rubaltelli, E., Lotto, L., Civai, C., Sartori, G. et al. (2008). Mentalizing in economic decision-making. Behav.Brain Res, 190, 218-223.
80. Rickard, T. C., Romero, S. G., Basso, G., Wharton, C., Flitman, S., and Grafinan, J. (2000). The calculating brain: an fMRI study. Neuropsychologia, 38, 325-335.
81. Roiser, J. P., De, M. B., Tan, G. C., Kumaran, D., Seymour, B., Wood, N. W. et al. (2009). A genetically mediated bias in decision making driven by failure of amygdala control. J Neurosci, 29, 5985-5991.
82. Ruby, P. & Decety, J. (2001). Effect of subjective perspective taking during simulation of action: a PET investigation of agency. Nat.Neurosci, 4, 546-550.
83. Rudrauf, D., Lachaux, J. P., Damasio, A., Baillet, S., Hugueville, L., Martinerie, J. et al. (2009). Enter feelings: Somatosensory responses following early stages of visual induction of emotion. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 72, 13-23.
84. Sanfey, A. G., Rilling, J. K., Aronson, J. A., Nystrom, L. E., and Cohen, J. D. (2003). The neural basis of economic decision-making in the Ultimatum Game. Science, 300, 1755-1758.
85. Sarlo, M., Lotto, L., Palomba, D., Scozzari, S., andRumiati, R. (2012). Framing the Ultimatum Game: Gender differences and autonomic responses. Int. J Psychol.
86. Sperduti, M., Delaveau, P., Fossati, P., and Nadel, J. (2011). Different brain structures related to self- and extemal-agency attribution: a brief review and meta-analysis. Brain Struct.Funct, 216, 151-157.
87. Spitzer, M., Fischbacher, U., Hermberger, B., Groen, G., and Fehr, E. (2007). The neural signature of social norm compliance. Neuron, 56,185-196.
88. Strobel, A., Zimmermann, J., Schmitz, A., Reuter, M., Lis, S., Windmann, S. et al. (2011). Beyond revenge: neural and genetic bases of altruistic punishment. Neuroimage, 54, 671-680.
89. Tabibnia, G., Satpute, A. B., and Lieberman, M. D. (2008). The sunny side of fairness: preference for fairness activates reward circuitry (and disregarding unfairness activates self-control circuitry). Psychol.Sci, 19, 339-347.
90. Takahashi, H., Shibuya, T., Kato, M., Sassa, T., Koeda, M., Yahata, N. et al. (2008). Enhanced activation in the extrastriate body area by goal-directed actions. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 62, 214-219.
91. Talmi, D., Hurlemann, R., Patin, A., and Dolan, R. J. (2010). Framing effect following bilateral amygdala lesion. Neuropsychologia, 48, 1823-1827.
92. Tomasino, B., Skrap, M., and Rumiati, R. I. (2010). Causal Role of the Sensorimotor Cortex in Action Simulation: Neuropsychological Evidence. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 23 (8), 2068-2078.
93. Tomasino, B., Weiss, P. H., and Fink, G. R. (2012). Imagined tool-use in near and far space modulates the extra-striate body area. Neuropsychologia, 50, 2467-2476.
94. Treede, R. D., Kenshalo, D. R., Gracely, R. H., and Jones, A. K. (1999). The cortical representation of pain. Pain, 79, 105-111.
95. Tversky, A. & Kahneman, D. (1981). The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice. Science, 211, 453-458.
96. van't Wout, M., Kahn, R. S., Sanfey, A. G., and Aleman, A. (2005). Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation over the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex affects strategic decision-making. NeuroReport, 16,1849-1852.
97. van't Wout, M., Kahn, R. S., Sanfey, A. G., and Aleman, A. (2006). Affective State and decision-making in the ultimatum game. Experimental Brain Research, 169, 564-568.
98. Vogeley, K. & Fink, G. R. (2003). Neural correlates of the first-person perspective. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 7, 38-42.
99. Vogeley, K., May, M., Ritzl, A., Falkai, P., Zilles, K., and Fink, G. R. (2004). Neural correlates of first-person perspective as one constituent of human self-consciousness. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 16, 817-827.
100. von Neumann, J. & Morgenstem, O. (1947). Theory of games and economic behavior. Princeton University Press.
101. Wicker, B., Keysers, C., Plailly, J., Royet, J. P., Gallese, V., and Rizzolatti, G. (2003). Both of US disgusted in my insula, the common neural basis of seeing and feeling disgust. Neuron, 40, 655-664.
102. Wright, N. D., Symmonds, M., Fleming, S. M., and Dolan, R. J. (2011). Neural segregation of objective and contextual aspects of fairness. J Neurosci, 31, 5244-5252.
103. Zago, L., Pesenti, M., Mellet, E., Crivello, F., Mazoyer, B., and Tzourio-Mazoyer, N. (2001). Neural correlates of simple and complex mental calculation. Neuroimage, 13, 314-327.
104. Zamir, S. (2001). Rationality and emotions in ultimatum bargaining. Ann.Econ.Stat., 61, 1-31.
105. Zhou, X. & Wu, Y. (2011). Sharing losses and sharing gains: Increased demand for fairness under adversity. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 47, 582-588.