Justice In The Brain: Equity And Efficiency Are Encoded Differently

Friday, May 9, 2008 - 13:21 in Psychology & Sociology

Which is better, giving more food to a few hungry people or letting some food go to waste so that everyone gets a share? A study appearing in Science finds that most people choose the latter, and that the brain responds in unique ways to inefficiency and inequity.

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