How does our brain choose the best course of action? Choices between material goods are
thought to be steered by neural value signals that encode the rewarding properties of the …

New behavioural and neuroscientific evidence on the development of fairness behaviours
demonstrates that the signatures of human fairness can be traced into childhood. Children …

Although animal researchers established the role of testosterone as a 'social
hormone'decades ago, the investigation of its causal influence on human social behaviors …

Disruption of function of left, but not right, lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) with low-frequency
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) increased choices of immediate rewards …

In goal-directed decision-making, animals choose between actions that are associated with
different reward outcomes (eg, foods) and with different costs (eg, effort). Rapid advances …

Among animals, Homo sapiens is unique in its capacity for widespread cooperation and
prosocial behavior among large and genetically heterogeneous groups of individuals. This …

The opinions of others can easily affect how much we value things. We investigated what
happens in our brain when we agree with others about the value of an object and whether or …

Neuroeconomics combines methods and theories from neuroscience psychology,
economics, and computer science in an effort to produce detailed computational and …

Das neue große Buch des Bestsellerautors: Die Bedeutung des Selbst für Erziehung,
Partnerschaft und Gesellschaft Jeder Mensch hat die Gewissheit: Ich bin. Das in uns …

Humans are noted for their capacity to over-ride self-interest in favor of normatively valued
goals. We examined the neural circuitry that is causally involved in normative, fairness …