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SUBMITTER: Morese R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5106004 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Morese Rosalba R Rabellino Daniela D Sambataro Fabio F Perussia Felice F Valentini Maria Consuelo MC Bara Bruno G BG Bosco Francesca M FM
PloS one 20161111 11
This research aims to explore the neural correlates involved in altruistic punishment, parochial altruism and anti-social punishment, using the Third-Party Punishment (TPP) game. In particular, this study considered these punishment behaviors in in-group vs. out-group game settings, to compare how people behave with members of their own national group and with members of another national group. The results showed that participants act altruistically to protect in-group members. This study indica ...[more]