About the Authors

Viridiana Mazzola

Viridiana.Mazzola@unige.ch

Affiliation Swiss Center for Affective Sciences (CISA), University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Patrik Vuilleumier

Affiliation Laboratory for Behavioral Neurology and Imaging of Cognition, Department of Neurology, University Hospital & Department of Neuroscience, Medical School University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Valeria Latorre

Affiliation Institute of Post-Rationalist Psychology (IPRA), Rome, Italy

Annamaria Petito

Affiliation Institute of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy

Vittorio Gallese

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Section of Physiology University of Parma & Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) Brain Center for Social and Motor Cognition, Parma, Italy

Teresa Popolizio

Affiliation Department of Neuroradiology, “Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza” IRCCSS, San Giovanni Rotondo (FG), Foggia, Italy

Giampiero Arciero

Contributed equally to this work with: Giampiero Arciero, Guido Bondolfi

Affiliations Institute of Post-Rationalist Psychology (IPRA), Rome, Italy, Institute of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy, Department of Neuroscience, Section of Physiology University of Parma & Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) Brain Center for Social and Motor Cognition, Parma, Italy, Department of Neuroradiology, “Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza” IRCCSS, San Giovanni Rotondo (FG), Foggia, Italy, Department of Mental Health and Psychiatry, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Guido Bondolfi

Contributed equally to this work with: Giampiero Arciero, Guido Bondolfi

Affiliation Department of Mental Health and Psychiatry, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VM GA GB. Performed the experiments: VL AP. Analyzed the data: VM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AP TP. Wrote the manuscript: VM PV. Discussion of the results: VG.