APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
The Role of Cognitive Control in Prosociality: A Large-Scale Assessment of the Neural Correlates of Social Value Orientation
- Andrea Fariña
Leiden University - Michael Giffin
Leiden University - Jörg Gross
Leiden University - Carsten de Dreu
Leiden University
Abstract
Despite a sample size of 196 participants, we find no relationship between other-regarding preferences and cognitive control. This suggests that the debated helping or hindering role of cognitive control in prosociality may not be as central to prosociality as previously thought.
Social Cognition