Sentences with phrase «ventromedial frontal»
We show that in individuals with psychopathic tendencies, the functioning of the amygdala in stimulus - reinforcement learning and of the ventromedial frontal cortex in the representation of reinforcement expectancies is impaired.
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A later study found that in patients with damage to the frontal lobe (the ventromedial prefrontal cortex), decisions to communicate are no longer fine - tuned to stored knowledge about an addressee.
Part of the frontal lobe ultimately calculates the willingness to pay in an area known as the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, (vmPFC), which refers to the area's location.
Two systems for empathy: a double dissociation between emotional and cognitive empathy in inferior frontal gyrus versus ventromedial prefrontal lesions