The social brain meets neuroimaging

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 101-102

  Dunbar, Robin I M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN REGIONS; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; NEURO-IMAGING; SOCIAL NETWORKS; THEORY OF MINDS;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

BRAIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; DECEPTION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FRONTAL LOBE; GRAY MATTER; HAPLORHINI; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHESIS; MATING; MENTAL CAPACITY; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NEOCORTEX; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SHORT SURVEY; SKILL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL COGNITION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL NETWORK; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; TEMPORAL LOBE; THEORY OF MIND; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; EMOTIONS; HAPLORHINI; HUMANS; NEUROIMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84856358501     PISSN: 13646613     EISSN: 1879307X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2011.11.013     Document Type: Short Survey

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