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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 18.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Neurosci. 2011;6(0):569–581. doi: 10.1080/17470919.2011.620774

Table 3.

Brain areas that showed significant activation above threshold for the contrasts of interests

Areas Hemisphere x y z z stats
False Belief vs. Simple Reading
Controls angular gyrus R 42 −54 24 7.08
angular gyrus L −40 −54 24 5.34
medial prefrontal cortex R 14 26 42 3.58
middle frontal gyrus R 40 10 42 4.37
middle temporal gyrus R 60 −26 −8 5.14
middle temporal gyrus L −52 −60 14 5.33
middle temporal gyrus L −64 −18 −8 4.26
precentral gyrus R 38 22 34 3.89
precuneus L −8 −54 40 6.72
precuneus R 4 −56 34 5.58
superior frontal gyrus R 10 40 42 3.37
superior temporal gyrus L −44 −54 24 5.22
temporo-parietal junction R 50 −56 26 7.75
temporo-parietal junction L −52 −58 34 5.17
Patients precuneus R 12 −56 44 3.72
precuneus L −6 −50 42 3.55
superior temporal gyrus R 66 −42 6 3.74
supramarginal gyrus R 62 −54 24 3.53
temporo-parietal junction R 52 −54 24 4.3
temporo-parietal junction R 54 −54 18 3.71
Controls > Patients amygdala R 24 −2 −12 3.27
globus pallidus R 28 −14 −2 3.63
medial prefrontal cortex R 14 36 40 3.8
middle temporal gyrus L −48 −66 18 4.45
middle temporal gyrus L −62 −32 −12 4.23
putamen R 22 12 −10 3.28
superior frontal gyrus R 20 24 42 3.28
superior lateral occipital cortex L −54 −68 32 4.16
superior lateral occipital cortex R 52 −64 26 3.99
superior temporal gyrus L −52 −58 34 4.37
supramarginal gyrus R 52 −54 36 3.92
temporo-parietal junction L −50 −58 30 4.52
temporo-parietal junction R 48 −54 30 3.58
False Photograph vs. Simple Reading
Controls middle temporal gyrus L −58 −58 16 3.52
superior temporal gyrus L −56 −48 18 3.99
supramarginal gyrus R 52 −50 30 4.12
temporo-parietal junction R 56 −54 26 4.17
temporo-parietal junction L −56 −56 26 4.6
Patietns middle frontal gyrus R 36 42 16 3.31
superior frontal gyrus R 30 56 18 3.85
False Belief vs. False Photograph
Controls angular gyrus R 44 −66 38 4.94
angular gyrus L −50 −70 40 4.83
angular gyrus L −48 −70 44 3.81
cuneus R 4 −64 38 5.12
medial prefrontal cortex R 22 28 36 4.01
middle temporal gyrus L −44 −68 26 3.9
middle temporal gyrus R 62 −8 −14 4.39
posteior cingulate gyrus R 18 −42 32 4.75
precuneus R 12 −52 34 5.35
superior frontal gyrus R 14 38 40 4.09
superior lateral occipital gyrus R 54 −62 28 4.65
superior temporal gyrus R 42 −52 22 4.9
superior temporal gyrus L −38 −54 26 4.51
superior temporal gyrus R 46 12 −30 3.54
temporo-parietal junction R 56 −54 24 4.87
temporo-parietal junction L −60 −58 26 4.28
Patients cingulate gyrus L −4 −56 30 3.37
posterior cingulate cortex R 6 −56 26 3.6
precuneus L −2 −62 34 3.83
precuneus R 6 −50 40 3.75
Controls > Patients angular gyrus L −48 −72 38 3.48
cingulate gyrus L −8 −22 32 3.74
cingulate gyrus R 4 8 32 3.32
culmen R 26 −46 −16 3.42
fusiform gyrus R 32 −46 −16 3.17
globus pallidus R 28 −12 −2 3.84
inferior parietal lobule L −52 −58 46 3.18
medial prefrontal cortex L −2 0 50 3.05
middle temporal gyrus L −48 −66 16 3.17
paracentral lobule 0 −12 48 3.04
parahippocampus R 32 −10 −20 3.98
postcentral gyrus L −38 −16 32 3.34
postcentral gyrus R 50 −2 30 4.26
posterior cingulate cortex R 8 −58 8 4.3
precentral gyrus L −50 −12 36 3.12
precuneus 0 −70 46 3.38
precuneus L −28 −78 48 3.24
supeirior lateral occipital gyrus L −52 −74 26 3.36
thalamus R 4 −12 12 3.81
thalamus L −8 −12 12 3.45