Race modulates neural activity during imitation

NeuroImage

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 3594-3603

  Losin, Elizabeth A Reynolds ^a   Iacoboni, Marco ^a   Martin, Alia ^a   Cross, Katy A ^a   Dapretto, Mirella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural learning; Imitation; Mirror neuron system; Neuroimaging; Race

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EXPERIENCE; FACIES; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GESTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMITATION; LEARNING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATION; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; VOLUNTEER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ASIAN AMERICANS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855171242     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.10.074     Document Type: Article

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