Saturday, May 28, 2011

Brain Circuitry Changes Growing Up Influence Moral Development

People's moral responses to similar situations change as they age, according to a new study at the University of Chicago that combined brain scanning, eye-tracking and behavioral measures to understand how the brain responds to morally laden scenarios. Both preschool children and adults distinguish between damage done either intentionally or accidently when assessing whether a perpetrator had done something wrong...

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