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Neural basis of egalitarian behavior

Neural basis of egalitarian behavior

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Neural basis of egalitarian behavior

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Full title

Neural basis of egalitarian behavior

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2012-04, Vol.109 (17), p.6479-6483

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Individuals are willing to sacrifice their own resources to promote equality in groups. These costly choices promote equality and are associated with behavior that supports cooperation in humans, but little is known about the brain processes involved. We use functional MRI to study egalitarian preferences based on behavior observed in the "random i...

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Neural basis of egalitarian behavior

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1009880467

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1009880467

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1118653109

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