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Hippocampal Damage Increases Deontological Responses during Moral Decision Making

Complex moral decision making is associated with the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) in humans, and damage to this region significantly increases the frequency of utilitarian judgments. Since the vmPFC has strong anatomical and functional links with the hippocampus, here we asked how patients...

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Autores principales: McCormick, Cornelia, Rosenthal, Clive R., Miller, Thomas D., Maguire, Eleanor A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society for Neuroscience 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5148217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27903725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0707-16.2016