Is social categorization based on relational ingroup/outgroup opposition? A meta-analysis

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 870-877

  Shkurko, Aleksandr V ^a  

^a PLEKHANOV RUSSIAN UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

In group; Out group; Social categorization; Social identity; Social structure

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CINGULATE GYRUS; EMOTION; HUMAN; IN-GROUP; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; OUT-GROUP; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CATEGORIZATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

IN-GROUP; OUT-GROUP; SOCIAL CATEGORIZATION; SOCIAL IDENTITY; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

AMYGDALA; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTIONS; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84888237920     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nss085     Document Type: Article

References (86)

1. Adams, R.B.Jr., Rule, N.O., Franklin, R.G.Jr., et al. (2010). Cross-cultural reading the mind in the eyes: an fMRI investigation. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 22, 97-108.
2. Adolphs, R. (2009). The social brain: neural basis of social knowledge. Annual Review of Psychology, 60, 693-716.
3. Aharon, I., Etcoff, N., Ariely, D., Chabris, C.F., O'Connor, E., Breiter, H.C. (2001). Beautiful faces have variable reward value: fMRI and behavioral evidence. Neuron, 32, 537-51.
4. Amodio, D.M., Ratner, K.G. (in press). The neuroscience of social cognition. In: Carlston, D., editor. Handbook of Social Cognition. NewYork, NY: Oxford University Press, http://www.psych.nyu.edu/amodiolab/Publications_files/Amodio_ Ratner_chapter_inpress.pdf.
5. Bernstein, M.J., Young, S.G., Hugenberg, K. (2007). The cross-category effect: mere social categorization is sufficient to elicit an own-group bias in face recognition. Psychological Science, 18, 706-12.
6. Binder, J.R., Desai, R.H., Graves, W.W., Conant, L.L. (2009). Where is the semantic system? A critical review and meta-analysis of 120 functional neuroimaging studies. Cerebral Cortex, 19, 2767-96.
7. Bollinger, J., Rubens, M.T., Zanto, T.P., Gazzaley, A. (2010). Expectation-driven changes in cortical functional connectivity influence working memory and long-term memory performance. Journal of Neuroscience, 30, 14399-410.
8. Bourdieau, P. (1980). Le Sens Pratique. Paris: Les Editions des Minuit.
9. Brown, R., Gaertner, S.L., editors. (2003) Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Intergroup Processes. Malden: Blackwell.
10. Cheon, B.K., Im, D.M., Harada, T., et al. (2011). Cultural influences on neural basis of intergroup empathy. NeuroImage, 57, 642-50.
11. Chiao, J.Y., Adams, R.B., Tse, P.U., Lowenthal, L., Richeson, J.A., Ambady, N. (2008a). Knowing who's boss: fMRI and ERP investigations of social dominance perception. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 11, 201-14.
12. Chiao, J.Y., Iidaka, T., Gordon, H.L., et al. (2008b). Cultural specificity in amygdala response to fear faces. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 20, 2167-74.
13. Contreras, J.M., Banaji, M.R., Mitchell, J.P. (2012). Dissociable neural correlates of stereotypes and other forms of semantic knowledge. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 7(7), 764-70.
14. Cosmides, L., Tooby, L., Kurzban, R. (2003). Perceptions of race. Trends in Cognitive Science, 7, 173-9.
15. Cunningham, W.A., Johnson, M.K., Raye, C.L., Gatenby, J.C., Gore, J.C., Banaji, M.R. (2004). Separable neural components in the processing of Black and White faces. Psychological Science, 15, 806-13.
16. Decety, J., Lamm, C. (2007). The role of the right temporoparietal junction in social interaction: how low-level computational processes contribute to meta-cognition. Neuroscientist, 13, 580-93.
17. O'Doherty, J., Winston, J., Critchley, H., Perrett, D., Burt, D.M., Dolan, R.J. (2003). Beauty in a smile: the role of medial orbitofrontal cortex in facial attractiveness. Neuropsychologia, 41, 147-55.
18. Dovidio, J.F., Gaertner, S.L., Saguy, T. (2009). Commonality and the complexity of "We": Social attitudes and social change. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 13, 3-20.
19. Eickhoff S.B., Laird, A.R., Grefkes, C., Wang, L.E., Zilles, K., Fox, P.T. (2009). Coordinatebased activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis of neuroimaging data: a randomeffects approach based on empirical estimates of spatial uncertainty. Human Brain Mapping, 30, 2907-26.
20. Etkin, A., Egner, T., Kalisch, R. (2011). Emotional processing in anterior cingulate and medial prefrontal cortex. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 15, 85-93.
21. Falk, E.B., Spunt, R.P., Lieberman, M.D. (2012). Ascribing beliefs to ingroup and outgroup political candidates: neural correlates of perspective-taking, issue importance and days until the election. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 367, 731-743.
22. Farrow, T.F.D., Jones, S.C., Kaylor-Hughes, C.J., et al. (2011). Higher or lower? The functional anatomy of perceived allocentric social hierarchies. NeuroImage, 57, 1552-60.
23. Fischer H., Sandblom, J., Herlitz, A., Fransson, P., Wright, C.I., Bäckman, L. (2004). Sex-differential brain activation during exposure to female and male faces. NeuroReport, 15, 235-8.
24. Fiske, A.P. (1992). The four elementary forms of sociality: framework for a unified theory of social relations. Psychological Review, 99, 689-723.
25. Freeman, J.B., Rule, N.O., Adams, R.B., Ambady, N. (2010a). The neural basis of categorical face perception: graded representations of face gender in fusiform and orbitofrontal cortices. Cerebral Cortex, 20, 1314-22.
26. Freeman, J.B., Schiller, D., Rule, N.O., Ambady, N. (2010b). The neural origins of superficial and individuated judgments about ingroup and outgroup members. Human Brain Mapping, 31, 150-9.
27. Giddens, A. (1984). The Constitution of Society: Outline of The Theory of Structuration. Berkeley: University of California Press.
28. Gil-White, F.J. (2006). The study of ethnicity and nationalism needs better categories. Journal of Bioeconomics, 7, 239-70.
29. Gobbini, M.I., Leibenluft, E., Santiago, N., Haxby, J.V. (2004). Social and emotional attachment in the neural representation of faces. NeuroImage, 22, 1628-35.
30. Golby, A.J., Gabrieli, J.D.E., Chiao, J.Y., Eberhardt, J.L. (2001). Differential responses in the fusiform region to same-race and other-race faces. Nature Neuroscience, 4, 845-50.
31. Harada, T., Li, Z., Chiao, J.Y. (2010). Differential dorsal and ventral medial prefrontal representations of the implicit self modulated by individualism and collectivism: an fMRI study. Social Neuroscience, 5, 257-71.
32. Harris, L.T., Fiske, S.T. (2006). Dehumanizing the lowest of the low. Psychological Science, 17, 847-53.
33. Hart A.J., Whalen, P.J., Shin, L.M., McInerney, S.C., Fisher, H., Rauch, S.L. (2000). Differential response in the human amygdala to racial outgroup vs ingroup face stimuli. NeuroReport, 11, 2351-5.
34. Heatherton, T.F. (2011). Neuroscience of self and self-regulation. Annual Review of Psychology, 62, 363-90.
35. Hein, G., Silani, G., Preuschoff, K., Batson, C.D., Singer, T. (2010). Neural responses to ingroup and outgroup members' suffering predict individual differences in costly helping. Neuron, 68, 149-60.
36. Hoehl, S., Brauer, J., Brasse, G., Striano, T., Friederici, A.D. (2010). Children's processing of emotions expressed by peers and adults: An fMRI study. Social Neuroscience, 5, 543-59.
37. Iaria G., Fox, C.J., Waite, C.T., Aharon, I., Barton, J.J.S. (2008). The contribution of the fusiform gyrus and superior temporal sulcus in processing facial attractiveness: neuropsychological and neuroimaging evidence. Neuroscience, 155, 409-22.
38. Kaplan, J.T., Freedman, J., Iacobony, M. (2007). Us versus them: Political attitudes and party affiliation influence neural response to faces of presidential candidates. Neuropsychologia, 45, 55-64.
39. Kanwisher, N., Yovel, G. (2006). The fusiform face area: a cortical region specialized for the perception of faces. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 361, 2109-28.
40. Knutson, K.M., Mah, L., Manly, C.F., Grafman, J. (2007). Neural correlates of automatic beliefs about gender and race. Human Brain Mapping, 28, 915-30.
41. Krendl, A.C., Macrae, C.N., Kelley, W.M., Fugelsang, J.A., Heatherton, T.F. (2006). The good, the bad, and the ugly: an fMRI investigation of the functional anatomic correlates of stigma. Social Neuroscience, 1, 5-15.
42. Krill, A., Platek, S.M. (2009). In-group and out-group membership mediates anterior cingulate activation to social exclusion. Frontiers in Evolutionary Neuroscience, 1, Article 1.
43. Krueger, J.I., DiDonato, T.E. (2008). Social categorization and the perception of groups and group differences. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 2, 733-50.
44. Kurzban, R., Tooby, J., Cosmides, L. (2001). Can race be erased? Coalitional computation and social categorization. PNAS, 98, 15387-92.
45. Laird, A.R., Fox, P.M., Price, C.J., et al. (2005). ALE meta-analysis: controlling the false discovery rate and performing statistical contrasts. Human Brain Mapping, 25, 155-64.
46. Leibenluft, E., Gobbini, M.I., Harrison, T., Haxby, J.V. (2004). Mothers' neural activation in response to pictures of their children and other children. Biological Psychiatry, 56, 225-32.
47. Lèvi-Strauss, C. (1967). Structural Anthropology. Garden City, NY: Anchor.
48. Lieberman M.D. (2007). Social cognitive neuroscience: a review of core processes. Annual Review of Psychology, 58, 259-89.
49. Lieberman, M.D., Hariri, A., Jarcho, J.M., Eisenberger, N.I., Bookheimer, S.Y. (2005). An fMRI investigation of race-related amygdala activity in African American and Caucasian American individuals. Nature Neuroscience, 8, 720-22.
50. Losin, E.A.R., Iacobony, M., Martin, A., Cross, K.A., Dapretto, M. (2012). Race modulates neural activity during imitation. NeuroImage, 59, 3594-603.
51. Macrae, C.N., Bodenhausen, G.V. (2000). Social cognition: thinking categorically about others. Annual Review of Psychology, 51, 93-120.
52. Marsh, A.A., Blair, K.S., Jones, M.M., Soliman, N., Blair, R.J.R. (2009). Dominance and submission: the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex and responses to status cues. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 21, 713-24.
53. McCandliss, B.D., Cohen, L., Dehaene, S. (2003). The visual word form area: expertise for reading in the fusiform gyrus. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 7, 293-9.
54. Miller, S.L., Maner, J.K., Becker, D.V. (2010). Self-protective biases in group categorization: threat cues shape the psychological boundary between "us" and "them". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 99, 62-77.
55. Mitchell, G.P., Macrae, C.N., Banaji, M.R. (2006). Dissociable medial prefrontal contributions to judgments of similar and dissimilar others. Neuron, 50, 655-63.
56. Mitchell, G.P., Ames, D.L., Jenkins, A.C., Banaji, M.R. (2008). Neural correlates of stereotype application. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 21, 594-604.
57. Ng, S.H., Han, S., Mao, L., Lai, J.C.L. (2010). Dynamic bicultural brains: fMRI study of their flexible neural representation of self and significant others in response to culture primes. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 13, 83-91.
58. Nitschke, J.B., Nelson, E.E., Rusch, B.D., Fox, A.S., Oakes, T.R., Davidson, R.J. (2004). Orbitofrontal cortex tracks positive mood in mothers viewing pictures of their newborn infants. NeuroImage, 21, 583-92.
59. Northoff, G., Heinzel, A., de Greck, M., Bermpohl, F., Dobrowolny, H., Panksepp, J. (2006). Self-referential processing in our brain - A meta-analysis of imaging studies on the self. NeuroImage 31440-57.
60. Pessoa, L., Adolphs, R. (2010). Emotion processing and the amygdala: from a 'low road' to 'many roads' of evaluating biological significance. Nature Review Neuroscience, 11, 773-83.
61. Phelps, E.A., O'Connor, K.J., Cunningham, W.A., et al. (2000). Performance on indirect measures of race evaluation predicts amygdala activation. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 12, 729-38.
62. Ramon, M., Dricot, L., Rossion, B. (2010). Personally familiar faces are perceived categorically in face-selective regions other than the fusiform face area. European Journal of Neuroscience, 32, 1587-98.
63. Richeson J.A., Baird, A.A., Gordon, H.L., et al. (2003). An fMRI investigation of the impact of interracial contact on executive function. Nature Neuroscience, 6, 1323-8.
64. Richeson, J.A., Todd, A.R., Trawalter, S. (2008). Eye-gaze direction modulates race-related amygdala activity. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 11, 233-46.
65. Righart, R., Andersson, F., Schwartz, S., Mayer, E., Vuilleumier, P. (2010). Top-down activation of fusiform cortex without seeing faces in prosopagnosia. Cerebral Cortex, 20, 1978-890.
66. Rilling, J.K., Dagenais, J.E., Goldsmith, D.R., Glenn, A.L., Pagnoni, G. (2008). Social cognitive neural networks during in-group and out-group interactions. NeuroImage, 41, 1447-61.
67. Ronquillo, J.M. (2010). Neural Correlates of Learning and Reversal of Approach Versus Withdraw Responses to In- and Out-group Individuals. A PhD Dissertation, University of Southern California.
68. Rule, N.O., Freeman, J.B., Moran, J.M., Gabrieli, J.D.E., Adams, R.B.Jr, Ambady, N. (2010). Voting behavior is reflected in amygdala response across cultures. SCAN, 5, 349-55.
69. Sander, D., Grafman, J., Zalla, T. (2003). The human amygdala: an evolved system for relevance detection. Reviews in Neuroscience, 14, 303-16.
70. Singer, T., Kiebel., S.J., Winston, J.S., Dolan, R.J., Frith, C.D. (2004). Brain responses to the acquired moral status of faces. Neuron, 41, 653-62.
71. Spreng, R.N., Mar, R.A., Kim, A.S.N. (2008). The common neural basis of autobiographical memory, prospection, navigation, theory of mind, and the default mode: a quantitative meta-analysis. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 21, 489-510.
72. Stanley, D., Phelps, E., Bahaji, M. (2008). The neural basis of implicit attitudes. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 17, 164-70.
73. Taifel, H., Billig, M.G., Bundy, R.P., Flament, C. (1971). Social categorization and intergroup behaviour. European Journal of Social Psychology, 1, 149-78.
74. Taylor, M.J., Arsalidou, M., Bayless, S.J., Morris, D., Evans, J.W., Barbeau, E.J. (2009). Neural correlates of personally familiar faces: parents, partner and own faces. Human Brain Mapping, 30, 2008-20.
75. Van Bavel, J.J., Cunningham, W.A. (2009). Self-categorization with a novel mixed-race group moderates automatic social and racial biases. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 35, 321-35.
76. Van Bavel, J.J., Packer, D.J., Cunningham, W.A. (2011). Modulation of the fusiform face area following minimal exposure to motivationally relevant faces: evidence of in-group enhancement (not out-group disregard). Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 23, 3343-54.
77. Van Bavel, J.J., Packer, D.J., Cunningham, W.A. (2008). The neural substrates of in-group bias: A functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation. Psychological Science, 19, 1130-9.
78. Van Overwalle, F. (2009). Social cognition and the brain: a meta-analysis. Human Brain Mapping, 30, 829-58.
79. Volz, K.G., Kessler, T., von Gramon, Y.D. (2009). In-group as part of the self: in-group favoritism is mediated by medial prefrontal cortex activation. Social Neuroscience, 4, 244-60.
80. Vrtička, P., Andersson, F., Grandjean, D., Sander, D., Vuilleumier, P. (2008). Individual attachment style modulates human amygdala and striatum activation during social appraisal. PLoS ONE, 3, e2868.
81. Vrticka, P., Andersson, F., Sander, D., Vuilleumier, P. (2009). Memory for friends or foes: The social context of past encounters with faces modulates their subsequent neural traces in the brain. Social Neuroscience, 4, 384-401.
82. Xu, X., Zuo, X., Wang, X., Han, S. (2009). Do you feel my pain? Racial group membership modulates empathic neural responses. Journal of Neuroscience, 29, 8525-9.
83. Weller, J.A., Levin, I.P., Shiv, B., Bechara, A. (2009). The effects of insula damage on decision-making for risky gains and losses. Social Neuroscience, 4, 347-58.
84. Westen, D., Blagov, P.S., Harenski, K., Kilts, C., Hamann, S. (2006). Neural bases of motivated reasoning: an fMRI study of emotional constraints on partisan political judgment in the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 18, 1947-58.
85. Wheeler, M.E., Fiske, S.T. (2005). Controlling racial prejudice: social-cognitive goals affect amygdala and stereotype activation. Psychological Science, 16, 56-63.
86. Zink, C.F., Tong, Y., Chen, Q., Bassett, D.S., Stein, L.L., Meyer-Lindenberg, (2008). Know your place: Neural processing of social hierarchy in humans. Neuron, 58, 273-83.