Evolutionary themes in the neurobiology of social cognition

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 28, Issue , 2014, Pages 22-27

  Weitekamp, Chelsea A ^a   Hofmann, Hans A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; AROMATASE; DOPAMINE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN RELEASING HORMONE 3; MONOAMINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; OXYTOCIN; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOPRESSIN;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; COOPERATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LEARNING; MATE CHOICE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE TRACT; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PAIR BONDING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; REWARD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BONDING; SOCIAL COGNITION; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; ANIMAL; BRAIN; COGNITION; CYTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BRAIN; COGNITION; HUMANS; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEURONS; PAIR BOND; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84903376191     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: 18736882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2014.06.005     Document Type: Review

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