Your Brain on Bill Cosby

Many of us are morally outraged about about The behavior of our formerly favorite funnyman, the Koch Brothers, Middle East Extremists et al. Intimately involved in the twisting of our knickers are our ventromedial cortices, a crucial part of out neuromoral networks.IMG_0122.JPG“The VMPFC, particularly on the right, is core to this neuromoral system. In fMRI studies, this brain region becomes activated with tasks requiring explicit moral judgments, passive viewing of morally salient photos, and the elicitation of charity, fairness, guilt, and other moral emotions and sentiments”

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3163302/#!po=10.9756

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