A causal role for right temporo-parietal junction in signaling moral conflict

A causal role for right temporo-parietal junction in signaling moral conflict

The right temporo-parietal junction (rTPJ) has been proposed to play a key role in guiding human altruistic behavior, but its precise functional contribution to altruism remains unclear. We aimed to disentangle three possible functions of the rTPJ for human altruism, namely: implementing the motivat...

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Main Authors: Ignacio Obeso, Marius Moisa, Christian C Ruff, Jean-Claude Dreher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2018-12-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
prosocial behaviour
brain stimulation
moral
decision making
cost-benefit
altruism
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/40671

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https://elifesciences.org/articles/40671

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