Article
The BDNF Val66Met polymorphism impacts victim's moral emotions following interpersonal transgression.
Scandinavian journal of psychology - 1 Feb 2021
Quan Rui, Wu Zhenzhen, Guo Wenxuan, He Linlin, Fang Pengpeng, Gong Pingyuan
Abstract excerpt
Immoral behaviors make individuals abominate and punish transgressors. Inspired by the associations between the Val66Met polymorphism of brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) gene and emotional responses following negative events, we investigated whether this polymorphism was also associated moral emotions such as punishment and forgiveness following interpersonal transgression. To do so, we categorized 340...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
