Acute stress reshapes third-party punishment and help decisions: Behavioral evidence and neurocomputational mechanisms
Huagen Wang, Xiaoyan Wu, Jiahua Xu, Ruida Zhu, Sihui Zhang, Zhenhua Xu, Xiaoqin Mai, Chao Liu, Shaozheng Qin
This paper shows acute stress shifts third-party decisions from punishment to help in injustice events by altering neural network activity and connectivity.
bioRxiv · Jun 14, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience