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Brain stimulation reveals crucial role of overcoming self-centeredness in self-control

Neurobiological models of self-control predominantly focus on the role of prefrontal brain mechanisms involved in emotion regulation and impulse control. We provide evidence for an entirely different neural mechanism that promotes self-control by overcoming bias for the present self, a mechanism pre...

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Autores principales: Soutschek, Alexander, Ruff, Christian C., Strombach, Tina, Kalenscher, Tobias, Tobler, Philippe N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5072183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27774513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1600992