A meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies of self- and other judgments reveals a spatial gradient for mentalizing in medial prefrontal cortex

The distinction between processes used to perceive and understand the self and others has received considerable attention in psychology and neuroscience. Brain findings highlight a role for various regions, in particular the medial PFC (mPFC), in supporting judgments about both the self and others....

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Published in:	Journal of cognitive neuroscience Vol. 24; no. 8; p. 1742
Main Authors:	Denny, Bryan T, Kober, Hedy, Wager, Tor D, Ochsner, Kevin N
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.08.2012
Subjects:	Functional Neuroimaging - methods Humans Prefrontal Cortex - physiology Self Concept Theory of Mind - physiology
ISSN:	1530-8898, 1530-8898
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