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Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza

Researcher at Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Publications -  105
Citations -  5989

Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social cognitive theory of morality & Moral disengagement. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 99 publications receiving 5527 citations. Previous affiliations of Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza include Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

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Human fronto-mesolimbic networks guide decisions about charitable donation.

TL;DR: Functional magnetic resonance imaging is used while participants anonymously donated to or opposed real charitable organizations related to major societal causes to show that the mesolimbic reward system is engaged by donations in the same way as when monetary rewards are obtained.
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Opinion: the neural basis of human moral cognition.

TL;DR: In this paper, a cognitive neuroscience view of how cultural and context-dependent knowledge, semantic social knowledge and motivational states can be integrated to explain complex aspects of human moral cognition is proposed.
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Functional networks in emotional moral and nonmoral social judgments.

TL;DR: It is found that a network comprising the medial orbitofrontal cortex, the temporal pole and the superior temporal sulcus of the left hemisphere was specifically activated by moral judgments.
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The Moral Affiliations of Disgust: A Functional MRI Study

TL;DR: Results indicated that emotional stimuli may evoke pure disgust with or without indignation, and these different aspects of the experience of disgust could be elicited by a set of written statements, and pure disgust and indignation recruited both overlapping and distinct brain regions, mainly in the frontal and temporal lobes.