Increasing the role of belief information in moral judgments by stimulating the right temporoparietal junction
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- 作者：Roberta Sellaroa ; r.sellaro@fsw.leidenuniv.nl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Berna Gü ; roǧlub ; Michael A. Nitschec ; d ; e ; Wery P.M. van den Wildenbergf ; Valentina Massaroa ; Jeffrey Durieuxa ; Bernhard Hommela ; Lorenza S. Colzatoa
- 关键词：Right temporoparietal junction ; Moral judgment ; Belief ; Transcranial direct current stimulation
- 刊名：Neuropsychologia
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：October 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：77
- 期：Complete
- 页码：400-408
- 全文大小：566 K
文摘
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rTPJ is critical in mediating mental state reasoning during moral judgments.
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Increasing rTPJ activity via tDCS enhanced the role of belief information.
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Anodal tDCS of the rTPJ altered selectivity moral judgments for accidental harms.
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Anodal tDCS led participants to mitigate blame for accidents.
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The degree of rTPJ activation reflects reliance on the agent's innocent intention.