About the Authors

Svenja Caspers

s.caspers@fz-juelich.de

Affiliation Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (INM-1, INM-2), Research Centre Jülich, Jülich, Germany

Stefan Heim

Affiliations Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (INM-1, INM-2), Research Centre Jülich, Jülich, Germany, JARA-BRAIN, Jülich-Aachen Research Alliance, Jülich, Germany, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Psychosomatics, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany, Section Neurological Cognition Research, Department of Neurology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

Marc G. Lucas

Affiliations INEKO, Department Psychology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, Department of Business Studies – Leadership and Organization, FernUniversität Hagen, Hagen, Germany

Egon Stephan

Affiliation INEKO, Department Psychology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Lorenz Fischer

Affiliation Institute of Economic and Social Psychology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Katrin Amunts

Affiliations Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (INM-1, INM-2), Research Centre Jülich, Jülich, Germany, JARA-BRAIN, Jülich-Aachen Research Alliance, Jülich, Germany, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Psychosomatics, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

Karl Zilles

Affiliations Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (INM-1, INM-2), Research Centre Jülich, Jülich, Germany, JARA-BRAIN, Jülich-Aachen Research Alliance, Jülich, Germany, C. and O. Vogt Institute for Brain Research, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SC SH MGL. Performed the experiments: SC SH. Analyzed the data: SC SH MGL ES LF KA KZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KA KZ. Wrote the paper: SC SH KZ. Advised on interpretation of data with respect to value theories and their meaning for psychological and business research: ES LF. Advised on neuroscientific aspects of study design and interpretation of the results: KA KZ.