Moral concepts set decision strategies to abstract values.

Persons have different value preferences. Neuroimaging studies where value-based decisions in actual conflict situations were investigated suggest an important role of prefrontal and cingulate brain regions. General preferences, however, reflect a superordinate moral concept independent of actual si...

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Main Authors: Svenja Caspers, Stefan Heim, Marc G Lucas, Egon Stephan, Lorenz Fischer, Katrin Amunts, Karl Zilles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21483767/?tool=EBI