A shared neural substrate for mentalizing and the affective component of sentence comprehension.

A shared neural substrate for mentalizing and the affective component of sentence comprehension.

Using event-related fMRI in a sample of 42 healthy participants, we compared the cerebral activity maps obtained when classifying spoken sentences based on the mental content of the main character (belief, deception or empathy) or on the emotional tonality of the sentence (happiness, anger or sadnes...

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Main Authors: Pierre-Yves Hervé, Annick Razafimandimby, Gaël Jobard, Nathalie Tzourio-Mazoyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3547007?pdf=render

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