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Social brain, social dysfunction and social withdrawal [PDF]
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2019 The human social brain is complex. Current knowledge fails to define the neurobiological processes underlying social behaviour involving the (patho-) physiological mechanisms that link system-level phenomena to the multiple hierarchies of brain function.
Porcelli, Stefano +19 more
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Social transgressions, social perspectives, and social emotionality
Motivation and Emotion, 1981 This paper reports two studies on the interrelations involving social transgressions, the perspectives from which the actor who commits such a transgression is evaluated, and the extent and quality of the emotionality experienced by the actor. The first experiment examined subjects' perceptions of vignettes depicting transgressions that were either low
Manstead, A.S.R., Semin, G.R.
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Non-invasive optical control of endogenous Ca2+ channels in awake mice
Nature Communications, 2020 Optogenetic applications in the brain of live animals often require the use of optic fibers due to poor tissue-penetration of blue light. Here the authors present monSTIM1, an improved high sensitivity optogenetic tool able to modulate Ca2+ signaling in ...
Sungsoo Kim +10 more
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Construing the cultural other and the self: A Personal Construct analysis of English and Italian perceptions of national character [PDF]
, 2013 How we perceive other cultures is arguably of increasing importance in contemporary society, impacting on realms such as international relations, business and tourism. The qualitative research reported in this paper was carried out in the UK and in Italy
Allport +39 more
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Neurodevelopmental Changes in Social Reinforcement Processing: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. [PDF]
, 2017 ObjectiveIn the current study we investigated neurodevelopmental changes in response to social and non-social reinforcement.MethodsFifty-three healthy participants including 16 early adolescents (age, 10-15 years), 16 late adolescents (age, 15-18 years),
Blair, James +6 more
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Rehabilitation and social behavior: Experiments in prison [PDF]
, 2020 Despite the economic and social significance of crime reduction and criminals’ rehabilitation, research evaluating the effects of incarceration on behavior is surprisingly scarce.
Balafoutas, Loukas +4 more
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Nature Communications, 2019 Most approaches to control gene expression in vivo require generation of knock-in mouse lines and often lack spatiotemporal control. Here the authors develop a photo-activatable Flp recombinase system and demonstrate its use by controlling object ...
Hyunjin Jung +11 more
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Reflectivity relates differently to pro sociality in naïve and strategic subjects
Scientific Reports, 2021 Is pro sociality a natural impulse or the result of a self-controlled behavior? We investigate this issue in a lab in the field experiment with participants from the general adult population in Italy.
Francesca Pancotto, Simone Righi
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Social bonds and genetic ties: Kinship association and affiliation in a community of bonobos (Pan paniscus) [PDF]
, 1999 Studies of captive populations of bonobos suggest that females are more gregarious than males. This seems to contradict assumed sex-differences in kinship deriving from a speciestypical dispersal pattern of female exogamy and male philopatry.
Fruth, Barbara +3 more
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, 2008 The function of a social norm is to coordinate people's expectations in interactions that possess multiple equilibria. Norms govern a wide range of phenomena, including property rights, contracts, bargains, forms of communication, and concepts of justice.
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