Acute stress during witnessing injustice shifts third-party interventions from punishing the perpetrator to helping the victim.

PLoS Biol · 2024 · PMC11098560 · PMID 38754078

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Specifically, in the stress group, there was a positive association between punishment severity bias and the activity of rACC ( r = 0.383, p = 0.053, marginally significant) and rPCC ( r = 0.633, p < 0.001).

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