Neuroethics

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Aggarwal, N. K., & Jain, A. (2024). Neuroethics and neurolaw in forensic neuropsychiatry: A guide for clinicians. Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 42(1), 11-19. https://doi.org/10.1002/bsl.2638

Araujo, M. D., & Vilaça, M. (2022). What exactly “history has taught us”? Enhancing the socio-political perspective in neuroethics. AJOB Neuroscience, 13(1), 35-37. https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2021.2001086

Berent, I., & Platt, M. (2021). Essentialist biases toward psychiatric disorders: brain disorders are presumed innate. Cognitive Science, 45(4), Article e12970. https://doi.org/10.1111/cogs.12970

Borenstein, J., & Howard, A. (2021). Emerging challenges in AI and the need for AI ethics education. AI and Ethics, 1(1), 61-65. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43681-020-00002-7

Cheng, T. W., Mills, K. L., & Pfeifer, J. H. (2024). Revisiting adolescence as a sensitive period for sociocultural processing. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 105820. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105820

Collins, B., & Klein, E. (2023). Invasive Neurotechnology: A study of the concept of Invasiveness in Neuroethics. Neuroethics, 16(1), 11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12152-023-09518-1

Daubner, J., Arshaad, M. I., Henseler, C., Hescheler, J., Ehninger, D., Broich, K., Rawashdeh, O., Papazoglou, A., & Weiergräber, M. (2021). Pharmacological neuroenhancement: Current aspects of categorization, epidemiology, pharmacology, drug development, ethics, and future perspectives. Neural Plasticity, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/8823383

Dubljević, V. (2021). The normative implications of recent empirical neuroethics research on moral intuitions. Neuroethics, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12152-021-09465-9

Dubljević, V., Trettenbach, K., & Ranisch, R. (2022). The socio-political roles of neuroethics and the case of Klotho. AJOB Neuroscience, 13(1), 10-22. 10.1080/21507740.2021.1896597

Fainberg, N., Mataya, L., Kirschen, M., & Morrison, W. (2021). Pediatric brain death certification: A narrative review. Translational Pediatrics, 10(10), 2738. https://doi.org/10.21037/tp-20-350

Gkotsi, G. M. (2021). Νeuroscience and dangerousness evaluations: The effect of neuroscience evidence on judges. Findings from a focus group study. In S. Ligthart, D. van Toor, T. Kooijmans, T. Douglas, & G. Meynen (Eds.), Neurolaw (pp. 17-49). Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. http://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69277-3_2

Greely, H. T. (2021). Human brain surrogates research: The onrushing ethical dilemma. The American Journal of Bioethics, 21(1), 34-45. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2020.1845853

Gruber, D. (2021). Neurons in sparkling space: Scientific objectivity and ‘blurry’ images in neuroscience. Journal of Science Communication, 20(1), Article A02. https://doi.org/10.22323/2.20010202

Herbert, C. (2024). Brain-computer interfaces and human factors: the role of language and cultural differences—Still a missing gap?. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 18, 1305445. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2024.1305445

Herbert, C., & Northoff, G. (2024). Analyzing and computing humans-the role of language, culture, brain and health. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 18, 1439729.  https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2024.1439729

Illes, J. (2023). Environmental Neuroethics for Global Neuroscience. Journal of Neuroscience, 43(49), 8272-8274. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1801-23.2023

Irish, B. J. (2025). The universality of emotion: Perspectives from the sciences and humanities. Elements in Psychology and Culture. Cambridge University Press.

Kitayama, S., & Salvador, C. E. (2024). Cultural psychology: Beyond east and west. Annual Review of Psychology, 75(1), 495-526. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-psych-021723-063333

Kodelja, Z. (2021). Intellectual doping and pharmaceutical cognitive enhancement in education: Some ethical questions. Journal of Philosophy of Education, 55(1), 167-185. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9752.12506

Kotera, Y., Ronaldson, A., Hayes, D., Hunter-Brown, H., McPhilbin, M., Dunnett, D., ... & Slade, M. (2024). Cross-cultural insights from two global mental health studies: self-enhancement and ingroup biases. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-024-01307-y

Kraus, B., Liew, K., Kitayama, S., & Uchida, Y. (2024). The impact of culture on emotion suppression: Insights from an electrophysiological study of emotion regulation in Japan. Biological Psychology, 187, 108767. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2024.108767

Leger, K. R., Cho, I., Valoumas, I., Schwartz, D., Mair, R. W., Goh, J. O. S., & Gutchess, A. (2024). Cross-cultural comparison of the neural correlates of true and false memory retrieval. Memory, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2024.2307923

Ligthart, S., Douglas, T., Bublitz, C., Kooijmans, T., & Meynen, G. (2021). Forensic brain-reading and mental privacy in European Human Rights Law: Foundations and challenges. Neuroethics, 14(2), 191-203. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12152-020-09438-4

Lux, V. (2024). Neurons in context. In V. Lux’s The neuron in context (pp. 79-101). Cham: Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-55229-8_4

MacDuffie, K. E., Ransom, S., & Klein, E. (2022). Neuroethics inside and out: A comparative survey of neural device industry representatives and the general public on ethical issues and principles in neurotechnology. AJOB Neuroscience, 13(1), 44-54. https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2021.1896596

Merner, A. R., & Kubu, C. S. (2023). The Potential Harms of Speculative Neuroethics Research. AJOB neuroscience, 14(4), 418-421. https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2023.2257170

Nagappan, A., Kalokairinou, L., & Wexler, A. (2021). Ethical and legal considerations of alternative neurotherapies. AJOB Neuroscience, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2021.1896601

Nestor, P. G., & Woodhull, A. A. (2024). Exploring cultural contributions to the neuropsychology of social cognition: the advanced clinical solutions. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/13803395.2024.2348212

Poline, J. B., Kennedy, D. N., Sommer, F. T., Ascoli, G. A., Van Essen, D. C., Ferguson, A. R., ... & Martone, M. E. (2022). Is Neuroscience FAIR? A call for collaborative standardisation of neuroscience data. Neuroinformatics, 1-6. doi.org/10.1007/s12021-021-09557-0

Poulou, C. G. (2021). Lie detection in the brain-Moral, social, legal and religious challenges. Bioethica, 7(1), 72-85. https://doi.org/10.12681/bioeth.26539

Pugh, J., Pycroft, L., Maslen, H., Aziz, T., & Savulescu, J. (2021). Evidence-based Neuroethics, deep brain stimulation and personality-deflating, but not bursting, the bubble. Neuroethics, 14(1), 27-38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12152-018-9392-5

Racine, E., Sattler, S., & Boehlen, W. (2021). Cognitive enhancement: Unanswered questions about human psychology and social behavior. Science and Engineering Ethics, 27(2), 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-021-00294-w

Repantis, D., Bovy, L., Ohla, K., Kühn, S., & Dresler, M. (2021). Cognitive enhancement effects of stimulants: A randomized controlled trial testing methylphenidate, modafinil, and caffeine. Psychopharmacology, 238(2), 441-451. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-020-05691-w

Robinson, H. (2024). Cross-cultural differences in emotional regulation strategies in the United States. International Journal of Psychology, 9(3), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.47604/ijp.2622

Salles, A. (2024). Neuroethics and culture. In M. Farisco’s Neuroethics and cultural diversity, (pp. 107-124). Wiley & Sons.

Sandoboe, G., & Berent, I. (2021). The seductive allure of the brain: Dualism and lay perceptions of neuroscience. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 38(3), 205-230. https://doi.org/10.1080/02643294.2021.1976127

Schleim, S. (2025). Brain development and the law: Neurolaw in theory and practice. 10.1007/978-3-031-72362-9

Shlobin, N. A., & Rosenow, J. M. (2022). Ethical considerations in the implantation of neuromodulatory devices. Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, 25(2), 222-231. https://doi.org/10.1111/ner.13357

Schwartz, J. A., Fitter, B., & Jodis, C. A. (2020). The impact of brain injury on within-individual changes in moral disengagement: Implications for criminal and antisocial behavior. Journal of Experimental Criminology, 16(3), 407-429. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11292-020-09439-6

Skorburg, J. A., & Sinnott-Armstrong, W. (2020). Some ethics of deep brain stimulation. Global Mental Health and Neuroethics, 117. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-815063-4.00008-3

Steinert, S., & Friedrich, O. (2020). Wired emotions: Ethical issues of affective brain–computer interfaces. Science and Engineering Ethics, 26(1), 351-367. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-019-00087-2

Stiths Gómez-Tabares, A., Amézquita Londoño, J., & Pineda Salazar, D. A. (2024). Face recognition and cultural variability: Analysis of empirical evidence and evaluation measures. Ánfora, 31(57). Doi: 10.30854/anf.v31.n57.2024.1102

Tortora, L., Meynen, G., Bijlsma, J., Tronci, E., & Ferracuti, S. (2020). Neuroprediction and AI in forensic psychiatry and criminal justice: A neurolaw perspective. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 220. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00220

Tsai, J. L. (2024). Investigating culture and emotion: From responses to ideals. In M. J. Gelfand, C.-Y. Chiu, & Y.-Y. Hong (Eds.), Handbook of advances in culture and psychology (pp. 54–117). Oxford University Press.

Valtonen, J., Ahn, W. K., & Cimpian, A. (2021). Neurodualism: People assume that the brain affects the mind more than the mind affects the brain. Cognitive Science, 45(9), Article e13034. https://doi.org/10.1111/cogs.13034

Vicario, C. M., & Lucifora, C. (2021). Neuroethics: What the study of brain disorders can tell about moral behavior. AIMS Neuroscience, 8(4), 543–547. https://doi.org/10.3934/Neuroscience.2021029

Vitacco, M. J., Gottfried, E., Lilienfeld, S. O., & Batastini, A. (2020). The limited relevance of neuroimaging in insanity evaluations. Neuroethics, 13(3), 249-260. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12152-019-09421-8

Weigl, M., Pietsch, J., Kapsali, E., Shao, Q., Zheng, Z., Li, J., ... & Mecklinger, A. (2024). ORCA: a picture database of object–scene arrangements for cross-cultural and aging research. Behavior Research Methods, 56(2), 513-528. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-023-02064-x

Wexler, A., & Specker Sullivan, L. (2023). Translational neuroethics: A vision for a more integrated, inclusive, and impactful field. AJOB neuroscience, 14(4), 388-399. https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2021.2001078

Wiese, W., & Friston, K. J. (2021). AI ethics in computational psychiatry: From the neuroscience of consciousness to the ethics of consciousness. Behavioural Brain Research, Article 113704. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166432821005921

Wexler, A., & Specker Sullivan, L. (2021). Translational neuroethics: A vision for a more integrated, inclusive, and impactful field. AJOB Neuroscience, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2021.2001078

Wilhelm, R. A., McNaughton, B. A., Demuth, M. J., Bethel, D., Rojas, L., Baughman, N., ... & White, E. J. (2024). Social support, spirituality, and executive functions: An event-related potential (ERP) study of neural mechanisms of cultural protective factors in American Indians (AIs). American Psychologist. https://doi.org/10.1037/amp0001450

Young, M. J., Bodien, Y. G., Giacino, J. T., Fins, J. J., Truog, R. D., Hochberg, L. R., & Edlow, B. L. (2021). The neuroethics of disorders of consciousness: A brief history of evolving ideas. Brain, 144(11), 3291-3310. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awab290

Zhang, Z., van Lieshout, L. L., Colizoli, O., Li, H., Yang, T., Liu, C., ... & Bekkering, H. (2024). A cross-cultural comparison of intrinsic and extrinsic motivational drives for learning. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13415-024-01228-2

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