From behavioral synchrony to language and beyond [PDF]
Decades of research on joint attention, coordinated joint engagement, and social contingency identify caregiver-child interaction in infancy as a foundation for language.
Katherine Eulau +2 more
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Empowering human-AI teams via Intentional Behavioral Synchrony [PDF]
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) proliferates across various sectors such as healthcare, transportation, energy, and military applications, the collaboration between human-AI teams is becoming increasingly critical.
Mohammad Y. M. Naser +1 more
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Enhancing 'theory of mind' through behavioral synchrony [PDF]
Theory of mind refers to the abilities underlying the capacity to reason about one's own and others' mental states. This ability is critical for predicting and making sense of the actions of others, is essential for efficient communication, fosters ...
Adam eBaimel +3 more
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Adversity is Linked with Decreased Parent-Child Behavioral and Neural Synchrony
Parent-child synchrony—parent-child interaction patterns characterized by contingent social responding, mutual responsivity, and co-regulation—has been robustly associated with adaptive child outcomes.
Caroline P. Hoyniak +6 more
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What’s in a Moment: What Can Be Learned About Pair Bonding From Studying Moment-To-Moment Behavioral Synchrony Between Partners? [PDF]
Our understanding of the behavioral and physiological mechanisms of monogamy largely comes from studies of behavioral interactions unique to pair-bonded individuals.
Nora H. Prior
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Physiological and Behavioral Synchrony Predict Group Cohesion and Performance. [PDF]
AbstractInterpersonal synchrony contributes to social functioning in dyads, but it remains unknown how synchrony shapes group experiences and performance. To this end, we designed a novel group drumming task in which participants matched their drumming to either predictable or unpredictable tempos.
Gordon I +6 more
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Bio-behavioral synchrony is a potential mechanism for mate selection in humans. [PDF]
AbstractThe decision with whom to form a romantic bond is of great importance, yet the biological or behavioral mechanisms underlying this selective process in humans are largely unknown. Classic evolutionary theories of mate selection emphasize immediate and static features such as physical appearance and fertility.
Zeevi L +5 more
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The influence of children's effortful control on parent-child behavioral synchrony. [PDF]
Child temperament appears to evoke specific parenting behaviors that contribute to child development. However, questions remain about whether individual differences in children's temperamental self-regulation, namely, effortful control (EC), shape moment-to-moment parent-child interaction dynamics.
Brown KM, Ram N, Lunkenheimer E.
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Bio-behavioral synchrony promotes the development of conceptualized emotions. [PDF]
As adults, we have structured conceptual representations of our emotions that help us to make sense of and regulate our ongoing affective experience. The ability to use emotion concepts is critical to make predictions about the world and choose appropriate action, such as 'I am afraid, and going to run away' or 'I am hungry and going to eat'.
Atzil S, Gendron M.
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Mother–Child Synchrony and Behavioral Problems in Chinese Children: A Preliminary fNIRS‐Hyperscanning Study [PDF]
Introduction Parent–child synchrony, defined as the coordination of biological and behavioral processes during social interactions, serves as a critical predictor of children's psychological health and behavioral outcomes.
Chao Liu +8 more
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