Emotion and social cognition: Lessons from contemporary human neuroanatomy

Emotion Review

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 310-312

  De Oliveira Souza, Ricardo ^a   Moll, Jorge ^a   Grafman, Jordan ^b  

^a D OR INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IDOR   (Brazil)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

altruism; human brain evolution; human nature; limbic system; neural reorganization

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959962128     PISSN: 17540739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1754073911402399     Document Type: Review

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