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Social anxiety disorder has been widely recognised as one of the most commonly diagnosed mental disorders. Individuals with social anxiety disorder experience difficulties during social interactions that are essential in the regular functioning of daily ...
Marcia A. Saul +3 more
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Summary: Ventral hippocampus (vHIP) and medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) are both critical regions for social behaviors. However, how their interactions affect social behavior is not well understood.
Qingtao Sun +6 more
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The interpersonal neuroscience of social learning
The study of the brain mechanisms underpinning social behavior is currently undergoing a paradigm shift, moving its focus from single individuals to the real-time interaction among groups of individuals. Although this development opens unprecedented opportunities to study how interpersonal brain activity shapes behaviors through learning, there have ...
Yafeng Pan +2 more
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The Social Neuroscience of Prejudice
In this article, we present what has been learned so far from the social neuroscience of prejudice. In the following sections, we describe research on how people perceive groups and categorize their members, how prejudice is learned and represented in the mind, how it relates to judgment, perception, emotion, and behavior, and how its effects may be ...
David Amodio, Mina Cikara
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Social neuroscience of disgust [PDF]
Disgust can be thought of as an affective system that has evolved to detect signs of pathogens, parasite and toxins as well as to stimulate behaviors that reduce the risk of their acquisition. Disgust incorporates social cognitive mechanisms to regulate exposure to and, or anticipate and avoid exposure to pathogens and toxins.
Martin Kavaliers +2 more
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Contemplative practice has demonstrated benefits for mental health and well-being. Most previous studies, however, implemented in-person trainings containing a mix of different, mostly solitary, practices and focused on pre- to post-training outcomes. In
Paul Petzold +4 more
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Summary: Haploinsufficiency of the SHANK3 gene is causally linked to autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) in human genetic studies. Here we found that chemogenetic activation of pyramidal neurons in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) of Shank3-deficient mice with ...
Luye Qin, Kaijie Ma, Zhen Yan
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Footshock self-experience enhances rodents’ reactions to the distress of others. Here, we tested one potential mechanism supporting this phenomenon, namely that animals auto-condition to their own pain squeaks during shock pre-exposure.
Julian Packheiser +9 more
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In recent years, the possible benefits of mindfulness meditation have sparked much public and academic interest. Mindfulness emphasizes cultivating awareness of our immediate experience and has been associated with compassion, empathy, and various other ...
Phoebe Chen +4 more
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In this paper, we argue for a stronger engagement between concepts in affective and social neuroscience on the one hand, and theories from the fields of anthropology, economics, political science and sociology on the other.
Marco eVerweij +3 more
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