Table 3.

ROI analysis

Brain region: mindreading>gender	BA	x	y	za	No. of voxels	Maximum Z score
empathizing>systemizing
L inferior Frontal Gyrus	44	−54	10	10	218	6.28
L inferior Parietal Lobule	40	−64	−38	34	1579	5.99
R middle Temporal Gyrus	21	64	−54	0	1064	5.99
R middle Temporal Gyrus	22	60	−48	2	861	5.34
L middle Temporal Gyrus	21	−62	−54	−2	1032	4.79
L superior Temporal Gyrus	22	−60	−62	12	842	5.45
systemizing>empathizing
L inferior Frontal Gyrus	44
R inferior Parietal Lobule	40
R superior Temporal Gyrus	21	62	−24	−4	1064	5.16
R middle Temporal Gyrus	22
L middle Temporal Gyrus	21	−62	−18	−12	1032	6.64
L superior Temporal Gyrus	22	−66	−48	10	842	5.15

Note. All results of unpaired t-test significant at p=.005, uncorrected. BA = Brodmann’s area; L = left, R = right.

^aPeak statistical height in MNI coordinates.