User profiles for A. G. Sanfey

Alan Sanfey

Donders Institute for Brain Cognition, and Behaviour
Verified email at donders.ru.nl
Cited by 20042

The neural basis of economic decision-making in the ultimatum game

AG Sanfey, JK Rilling, JA Aronson, LE Nystrom… - Science, 2003 - science.org
The nascent field of neuroeconomics seeks to ground economic decisionmaking in the
biological substrate of the brain. We used functional magnetic resonance imaging of Ultimatum …

Social decision-making: insights from game theory and neuroscience

AG Sanfey - Science, 2007 - science.org
By combining the models and tasks of Game Theory with modern psychological and
neuroscientific methods, the neuroeconomic approach to the study of social decision-making has …

Neuroeconomics: cross-currents in research on decision-making

AG Sanfey, G Loewenstein, SM McClure… - Trends in cognitive …, 2006 - cell.com
Despite substantial advances, the question of how we make decisions and judgments
continues to pose important challenges for scientific research. Historically, different disciplines …

The neuroscience of social decision-making

JK Rilling, AG Sanfey - Annual review of psychology, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Given that we live in highly complex social environments, many of our most important
decisions are made in the context of social interactions. Simple but sophisticated tasks from a …

Affective state and decision-making in the ultimatum game

M Van't Wout, RS Kahn, AG Sanfey… - Experimental brain …, 2006 - Springer
… 8 mm prewired Ag/AgCl electrodes were attached to the medial phalanx surfaces of the
middle and index finger of the non-dominant hand. A water-soluble jelly, ie, KY Jelly (Johnson & …

Incidental sadness biases social economic decisions in the Ultimatum Game.

KM Harlé, AG Sanfey - Emotion, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Sanfey and from a research grant from the University of Arizona Social and Behavioral
Sciences Research Institute to Katia M. Harlé.Correspondence concerning this article should be …

Independent coding of reward magnitude and valence in the human brain

N Yeung, AG Sanfey - Journal of Neuroscience, 2004 - Soc Neuroscience
… We recorded the EEG using Ag-AgCl electrodes embedded in a fabric cap (Neurosoft, El
Paso, TX), arranged according to the 10-20 system, from channels FP1, FP2, AFz, F7, F3, Fz, F4…

Decoding the role of the insula in human cognition: functional parcellation and large-scale reverse inference

LJ Chang, T Yarkoni, MW Khaw, AG Sanfey - Cerebral cortex, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Recent work has indicated that the insula may be involved in goal-directed cognition,
switching between networks, and the conscious awareness of affect and somatosensation. …

The neural correlates of theory of mind within interpersonal interactions

JK Rilling, AG Sanfey, JA Aronson, LE Nystrom… - Neuroimage, 2004 - Elsevier
Tasks that engage a theory of mind seem to activate a consistent set of brain areas. In this
study, we sought to determine whether two different interactive tasks, both of which involve …

Friend or foe: The effect of implicit trustworthiness judgments in social decision-making

M Van't Wout, AG Sanfey - Cognition, 2008 - Elsevier
The human face appears to play a key role in signaling social intentions and usually people
form reliable and strong impressions on the basis of someone’s facial appearance. …