Patients with lesions to left prefrontal cortex (BA 9 and BA 10) have less entrenched beliefs and are more skeptical reasoners
The effect of prior beliefs on reasoning and decision-making is a robust, poorly understood phenomenon, exhibiting considerable individual variation. Neuroimaging studies widely show the involvement of the left pFC in reasoning involving beliefs. However, little patient data exist to speak to the ne...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press
2019
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