You Shouldn't Have: Your Brain on Others' Crimes

نویسندگان

  • Johannes Haushofer
  • Ernst Fehr
چکیده

Our legal system requires assigning responsibility for crimes and deciding on appropriate punishments. A new fMRI study by Buckholtz et al. in this issue of Neuron reveals that the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (rDLPFC) plays a key role in these cognitive processes. This finding sheds light on the neural mechanisms underlying moral judgment from a third-party perspective.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neuron

دوره 60  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008