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. 2008 Oct 8;19(6):1303–1312. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhn172

Table 3.

Differences in brain activation between female and male participants in whole-brain analyses

BA Side Coordinate
Cluster T
x y z
Females > males
    Punished-then-risky versus safe responses
        Insula 13 R 46 20 −10 108 4.53
        Superior medial frontal gyrus 32 R 4 52 18 11 3.78
        Superior frontal gyrus 9 R 16 30 36 228 5.36
9 R 18 46 30 43 4.89
10 R 18 56 18 15 4.31
        Precentral gyrus 6 L −36 −26 66 15 4.22
        Superior temporal gyrus 38 R 56 14 −4 13 3.95
        Middle temporal gyrus 20 R 58 −32 −14 55 4.54
        Inferior temporal gyrus 20 L −54 −22 −20 102 5.49
        Calcarine region 17 L −4 −90 4 34 4.26
    Punished-then-risky versus safe-then-risky responses
        Inferior orbitofrontal gyrus 47 R 42 30 −4 106 5.27
        Middle cingulate gyrus 32 R 10 20 40 18 4.56
        Superior occipital gyrus 19 R 22 −80 22 10 4.10
        Fusiform gyrus 37 R 30 −54 −6 16 3.94
    Punished-then-risky versus risky-then-risky responses
        Insula 13 R 40 22 0 4.02 49
        Inferior temporal gyrus 20 L −52 −22 −22 5.31 22
        Fusiform 19 R 26 −62 −14 4.19 11
    Risky-then-risky versus safe responses
        Middle frontal gyrus 46 R 30 46 26 4.12 21
        Insula 13 R 42 6 2 4.63 37
    Risky-then-risky versus safe-then-risky responses
        Postcentral gyrus 2 L −28 −42 58 55 4.21
        Rolandic operculum 48 R 52 6 0 155 5.88
48 R 60 −6 14 64 4.71
        Insula 13 L −26 22 8 99 5.01
13 L −36 6 2 14 3.99
        Superior temporal lobe 42 R 64 −30 20 31 5.63
22 L −60 −10 6 17 4.06
41 L −50 −40 22 22 4.03
44/22 L −58 −44 16 15 3.88
        Supramarginal gyrus 48 L −54 −32 30 11 3.89
        Superior parietal lobe 7 R 28 −64 54 11 4.13
        Calcarine 17 L −12 −58 10 28 4.15
        Cuneus 23/17 L −8 −68 26 15 4.12
18 R 16 −70 28 176 5.73
        Thalamus L −14 −20 0 216 5.39
Males > females
    Risky-then-risky versus safe responses
    Punished-then-risky versus safe-then-risky responses
    Punished-then-risky versus risky-then-risky responses
    Risky-then-risky versus safe responses
        Parahippocampal gyrus 30 R 26 −26 −26 19 5.27
    Risky-then-risky versus safe-then-risky responses

Note: There were 5 contrasts set in accordance with the responses before or after the feedback. Extended cluster = 10 voxels. L = left hemisphere; R = right hemisphere; x, y, z in Montreal Neurological Institute coordinates.