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. 2011 Apr 29;6(4):e19320. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019320

Table 2. Regions of activation during each condition.

Coordinates
Brain region activation Brodmann's x y z T value Voxels
1stPP
middle frontal gyrus (DLPFC) R9 44 22 32 4.86 1678
inferior frontal gyrus (VLPFC) R45 56 22 18 6.15
anterior cingulate cortex L32 −8 26 38 6.7 1571
medial frontal gyrus R6 8 14 54 5.87
middle frontal gyrus (DLPFC) L9 −44 12 40 9.82 4031
inferior frontal gyrus (VLPFC) L45 −52 18 18 8.41
posterior STS L21 −60 −32 −8 5.08 188
superior parietal lobule L7 −34 −66 38 5.03 990
temporoparietal junction L22/39 −54 −54 20 6.16
inferior parietal lobule L7 −32 −56 42 5.97
fusiform gyrus L18 −24 −90 −14 9.8 950
inferior occipital gyrus R18 26 −96 −6 6.67 404
thalamus −12 −10 6 6.57 699
globus pallidus −22 −2 −4 6.44
caudate nucleus −12 6 10 5.28
3rdPP
middle frontal gyrus (DLPFC) R9 54 20 28 6.13 830
inferior frontal gyrus (VLPFC) R45 54 24 −4 5.29
anterior cingulate cortex L32 −8 22 38 5.38 994
L32 −10 10 42 6.14
superior frontal gyrus R8 4 26 48 8.29
middle frontal gyrus (DLPFC) L9 −42 10 40 10.6 2483
inferior frontal gyrus (VLPFC) L47 −30 22 −8 7.48
anterior STS L21 −54 8 −28 3.78
posterior STS L21 −64 −48 0 4.69 829
temporoparietal junction L22 −56 −54 18 6.33
fusiform gyrus R18 26 −94 −8 6.87 450
thalamus −10 −10 4 5.56 172
1stPP-3rdPP
middle frontal gyrus (DLPFC) R46 30 46 28 4.96 39
middle frontal gyrus (DLPFC) L9 −38 30 32 4.92 83
superior frontal gyrus L10 −12 54 8 4.18 47
caudate nucleus −18 20 2 5.33 39
3rdPP-1stPP
no significant activation foci

Note: uncorrected P<.001.

Abbreviations: 1stPP = first-person-perspective; 3rdPP = third-person-perspective; L = left; R = right; DLPFC = dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; VLPFC = ventrolateral prefrontal cortex; STS = superior temporal sulcus.