The Moral Brain (IMAGE) University of Chicago Caption Brain regions involved in moral judgment are shown. Neuroscience work demonstrates that the brain regions underpinning morality share resources with circuits controlling other capacities such as emotional saliency, mental state understanding, and decision-making. Credit Dr. Jean Decety/University of Chicago Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.