Using tDCS to Explore the Role of the Right Temporo-Parietal Junction in Theory of Mind and Cognitive Empathy

The right temporo-parietal junction (rTPJ) is thought to be closely related to theory of mind (ToM) and cognitive empathy. In the present study, we investigated whether these socio-cognitive abilities could be modulated with non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) of the rTPJ. Pa...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mai, Xiaoqin, Zhang, Wenli, Hu, Xinmu, Zhen, Zhen, Xu, Zhenhua, Zhang, Jing, Liu, Chao
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4791390/