Table 2.
Brain regions responding to vicarious versus active playing (pooled over both win and loss events).
| Region | Hemisphere | Voxels | Peak T | MNI coordinates | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x | y | z | ||||
| Striatum (Put, Caud) | R | 1553 | 10.99 | 18 | 20 | −4 |
| Striatum (Put, Caud) | L | 1067 | 10.70 | −18 | 14 | −4 |
| Pre- and postcentral gyri (BA3/4) | L | 361 | 7.92 | −34 | −20 | 50 |
| Midbrain (incl. VTA/SN) | L/R | 560 | 7.10 | 2 | −18 | −10 |
| Inferior parietal lobule (BA40) | R | 93 | 6.96 | 54 | −26 | 40 |
| Inferior temporal gyrus (BA37) | L | 125 | 6.95 | −48 | −70 | 0 |
| Inferior parietal lobule (BA40) | L | 54 | 6.32 | −34 | −48 | 46 |
| Precuneus | R | 66 | 6.03 | 28 | −62 | 42 |
Activation clusters were thresholded at FWE-corrected P < 0.05 (minimum cluster size 50 contiguous voxels).