- Stimulating the prefrontal cortex reduced a person’s intention to commit a violent act by more than 50%, and increased the perception that acts of physical and sexual assault were morally wrong, finds new randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of transcranial direct-current stimulation. https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/brain-stimulation-decreases-intent-commit-physical-sexual-assault 7 comments science
- Stimulating the prefrontal cortex can reduce a person’s intention to commit a violent act by more than 50%. What’s more, using such a minimally invasive technique, called transcranial direct-current stimulation, increased the perception that acts of physical and sexual assault were morally wrong. https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/brain-stimulation-decreases-intent-commit-physical-sexual-assault 18 comments science
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