The researchers are also doing a study on the role of the right TPJ in judgments of people who are morally lucky or unlucky.

研究者们同时也在研究那些道德幸运或是不幸的人在判断时，右颞顶联合区的作用。

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When subjects received TMS to a brain region near the right TPJ, their judgments were nearly identical to those of people who received no TMS at all.

当受试者靠近右颞顶联合区的大脑区域接受颅磁刺激的时候，他们的判断和那些完全没有接受颅磁刺激的人几乎完全相同。

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In the new study, the researchers disrupted activity in the right TPJ by inducing a current in the brain using a magnetic field applied to the scalp.

在新的研究中，研究者通过在头皮上应用磁场形成电流来干扰t PJ区域的活跃性。

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It takes a while for the TPJ to develop, but by adulthood it lights up brightly in brain scanners when moral judgments run hot.

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But Saxe's lab, using a machine called a transcranial magnetic stimulator, which applies an electromagnetic pulse to a targeted point in the brain, can temporarily disable the function in the TPJ and change what people think about someone else's actions.

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