Elizabeth Phelps

Elizabeth Phelps is a prominent neurobiologist known for her pioneering research on the neural mechanisms of cognition and emotion, particularly in relation to how social and moral judgments are made. Her work has significantly contributed to our understanding of the brain's role in processing reputation and the factors influencing ethical decision-making. Phelps's studies have implications for various fields, including psychology, neuroscience, and social behavior, as they shed light on the biological underpinnings of trust and corruption.