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The causal role of the somatosensory cortex in prosocial behaviour

Witnessing another person’s suffering elicits vicarious brain activity in areas that are active when we ourselves are in pain. Whether this activity influences prosocial behavior remains the subject of debate. Here participants witnessed a confederate express pain through a reaction of the swatted h...

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Autores principales: Gallo, Selene, Paracampo, Riccardo, Müller-Pinzler, Laura, Severo, Mario Carlo, Blömer, Laila, Fernandes-Henriques, Carolina, Henschel, Anna, Lammes, Balint Kalista, Maskaljunas, Tatjana, Suttrup, Judith, Avenanti, Alessio, Keysers, Christian, Gazzola, Valeria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5973831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29735015
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.32740