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A review of neuroimaging studies of race-related prejudice: Does amygdala response reflect threat?

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Prejudice is an enduring and pervasive aspect of human cognition. An emergent trend in modern psychology has focused on understanding how cognition is linked to neural function, leading researchers to investigate the neural correlates of prejudice ...
Adam Mourad Chekroud   +4 more
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Transforming Perception: Black Men and Boys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
While there has been progress in the U.S. in terms of racial attitudes and opportunities, black men and boys continue to face challenges. This report presents original research, along with current studies in social psychology and neuroscience, offering ...

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The social brain: neural basis of social knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Social cognition in humans is distinguished by psychological processes that allow us to make inferences about what is going on inside other people—their intentions, feelings, and thoughts.
Adolphs, Ralph
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Neural computations underlying social risk sensitivity

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2012
Under standard models of expected utility, preferences over stochastic events are assumed to be independent of the source of uncertainty. Thus, in decision-making, an agent should exhibit consistent preferences, regardless of whether the uncertainty ...
Nina eLauharatanahirun   +10 more
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Neuroscience: who are we? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Writing for the interested public, Gazzaniga marshals recent findings from neuroscience to demonstrate the crucial roles of social interactions and context in the evolution of human ...
Adolphs, Ralph
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Intentional Mindset Toward Robots—Open Questions and Methodological Challenges

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2019
Natural and effective interaction with humanoid robots should involve social cognitive mechanisms of the human brain that normally facilitate social interaction between humans.
Elef Schellen, Agnieszka Wykowska
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Psycho-social effects of a brain-training program among healthy older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Grounded in cognitive neuroscience and social exchange theory, this research evaluated the relationship between changes in cognitive functioning and two psycho-social dimensions of life among healthy adults over the age of 70 (N=12).
Bailey, William C.   +2 more
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Human cortical activity evoked by the assignment of authenticity when viewing works of art

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2011
The expertise of others is a major social influence on our everyday decisions and actions. Many viewers of art, whether expert or naïve, are convinced that the full aesthetic appreciation of an artwork depends upon the assurance that the work is ...
Mengfei eHuang   +5 more
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Merging second-person and first-person neuroscience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Schilbach et al. contrast second-person and third-person approaches to social neuroscience. We discuss relations between second-person and first-person approaches, arguing that they cannot be studied in isolation.
Manos Tsakiris   +2 more
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Increasing the Difference in Decision Making for Oneself and for Others by Stimulating the Right Temporoparietal Junction

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
The right temporoparietal junction (rTPJ) has been thought to be associated with the difference in self-other decision making. In the present study, using noninvasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), we examined whether stimulating the ...
Yinling Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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