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Boys vs. girls: Gender differences in the neural development of trust and reciprocity depend on social context

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Highlights • Males show more basic trust than females, irrespective of age.• With age gender differences become increasingly apparent during unfair interactions.• Males show stronger decreases of trust towards an… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Males show more basic trust than females, irrespective of age.• With age gender differences become increasingly apparent during unfair interactions.• Males show stronger decreases of trust towards an unfair other than females.• Age-related increased TPJ, dlPFC and caudate activation is found during cooperation.• Gender differences in brain activation are only found during cooperative repayment.

Keywords: girls gender; gender differences; boys girls; trust; differences neural

Journal Title: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Year Published: 2017

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