Table 3.
MNI Coordinates, Z-values, and Cluster Size (mm3) for Regions of Activation in the Three-way Interaction between Emotion, Protagonist, and Group, the Interaction between Emotion and Group, the Main Effect of Emotion in Each Group, and the Interaction between Protagonist and Group
| Contrast | Region of Activation | MNI Coordinates | Z | Size in mm3 at p < .001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interaction between emotion, protagonist, and group | Left TPJ (for contrast, see Figure 2) | −42 −68 44 | 3.60 | 264 |
| −52 −58 34 | 3.50 | 40 | ||
| Emotion: social > basic | Adult | |||
| Anterior rostral MPFC | −14 44 2 | 3.82 | 96 | |
| 4 48 18 | 3.56 | 216 | ||
| 6 42 12 | 3.28 | (part of above cluster) | ||
| Left pSTS/TPJ | −56 −62 28 | 3.48 | 32 | |
| Left temporal pole | −36 8 −30 | 3.43 | 24 | |
| Adolescent | ||||
| Anterior rostral MPFC | −10 52 18 | 4.13 | 1600 | |
| −6 62 22 | 4.03 | (part of above cluster) | ||
| −4 50 28 | 3.64 | (part of above cluster) | ||
| −18 42 16 | 3.65 | 128 | ||
| −4 52 −8 | 3.43 | 64 | ||
| −16 48 34 | 3.37 | 40 | ||
| Precuneus | −4 −56 28 | 4.64 | 1360 | |
| 14 −56 34 | 3.49 | (part of above cluster) | ||
| −4 −62 40 | 3.32 | 64 | ||
| Left TPJ | −38 −66 42 | 4.00 | 2032 | |
| −48 −62 36 | 3.98 | (part of above cluster) | ||
| −38 −62 32 | 3.62 | (part of above cluster) | ||
| Right pSTS/TPJ | 44 −48 28 | 3.31 | 40 | |
| Interaction between emotion and group | [Adult (social > basic)–adolescent (social > basic)] | |||
| Left temporal pole | −40 −6 −26 | 3.43 | 32 | |
| [Adolescent (social > basic)–adult (social > basic)] | ||||
| Left lateral anterior rostral MPFC | −16 42 20 | 3.39 | 32 | |
| Protagonist: self > other | Adolescents | |||
| Left postcentral gyrus | −24 −40 52 | 4.32 | 112 | |
| Interaction between emotion and protagonist | Adult [(self social > self basic)–(other social > other basic)] | |||
| Left TPJ | −42 −66 40 | 3.83 | 264 | |
| Anterodorsal MPFC | 14 42 36 | 3.38* | 40 | |
| Adolescent [(self social > self basic)–(other social > other basic)] | ||||
| Anterodorsal MPFC | 14 38 44 | 3.29* | 8 | |
Active at p < .001, uncorrected.