A Key Role for Similarity in Vicarious Reward
- 15 May 2009
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 324 (5929), 900
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1170539
Abstract
A functional magnetic resonance imaging study reveals the interactions within the brain that modulate feelings of reward on seeing a similar person win a contest.Keywords
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