Table 2 Clusters of activation in the persuasion task.

From: The Neural Basis of Changing Social Norms through Persuasion

Contrast

Cluster

 

Region

§

Size

t-value

x

y

z

Persuasion common [(ND-Neutral) ∩ (NI-Neutral) ∩ (BD-Neutral) ∩ (BI-Neutral)]

 

cingulate gyrus

302

320

5.74

−4

−16

28

 

lt. supramarginal gyrus

 

803

5.15

−58

−48

42

    

5.03

−50

−54

40

 

lt. superior frontal gyrus

 

1027

4.92

−10

30

60

    

4.47

−6

44

50

    

4.31

−6

36

42

 

lt. middle frontal gyrus

 

409

4.51

−44

24

44

    

4.09

−42

32

42

    

3.64

−38

12

58

Norm vs. Belief [(ND + NI) − (BD + BI)]

 

lt. supramarginal/angular gyrus

303

2810

11.9

−38

−56

22

    

11.2

−42

−78

32

    

9.13

−46

−56

30

 

lt. parahippocampul gyrus

 

3650

10.28

−28

−34

−14

 

lt. middle temporal gyrus

  

9.42

−54

2

−20

 

lt. superior temporal sulcus

  

9.31

−54

−18

−8

 

lt. posterior cingulate cortex/precuneus

 

4685

10.11

−4

−58

16

    

7.85

−8

−52

32

 

rt. posterior cingulate cortex

  

7.81

14

−54

18

 

rt. supramarginal/angular gyrus

 

1914

8.77

44

−76

34

    

8.28

46

−48

26

    

8.23

60

−54

34

 

rt. middle temporal gyrus

 

2832

8.04

58

4

−20

 

rt. superior temporal sulcus

  

7.88

50

−6

−14

    

7.32

48

−18

−6

 

lt. superior frontal gyrus

 

7968

7.3

−10

48

26

 

rt. middle frontal gyrus

  

7.07

24

28

40

 

lt. middle frontal gyrus

  

7.02

−24

24

46

 

rt. cerebellum

 

323

6.1

20

−82

−36

 

rt. cerebellum

 

508

5.97

6

−52

−38

 

cerebellar tonsil

  

5.02

0

−56

−44

 

lt. cerebellum

  

4.97

−12

−48

−38

 

lt. cerebellum

 

315

5.21

−16

−84

−34

    

4.75

−22

−74

−32

 

rt. inferior frontal gyrus

 

397

5.07

54

24

12

    

4.45

46

28

−4

 

lt. inferior frontal gyrus

 

328

5

−48

24

−4

    

4.85

−52

22

4

ND specific [(ND-NI) − (BD-BI)]

 

lt. middle temporal gyrus

263

671

4.82

−68

−30

−4

 

lt. superior temporal gyrus

  

4.64

−56

−8

8

 

lt. postcentral gyrus

  

4.38

−66

−20

14

NI specific [(NI-ND ) − (BI-BD)]

 

n.s.

      
  1. Significance level: p < 0.001 with cluster correction for multiple comparisons (p < 0.05). §Minimum cluster size for corrected significance of p < 0.05. Size: Number of voxels. t-value: maximum t-values at the peak voxels. x, y, z: Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) coordinates of the peak voxel. rt.: right, lt.: left.