Neural mechanisms tracking popularity in real-world social networks

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 49, 2015, Pages 15072-15077

  Zerubavel, Noam ^a   Bearman, Peter S ^a   Weber, Jochen ^a   Ochsner, Kevin N ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

FMRI; Popularity; Social cognition; Social network; Social status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSOMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GROUP DYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN RELATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY; POPULARITY; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL COGNITION; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOMETRIC STATUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPOROPARIETAL JUNCTION; VENTRAL STRIATUM; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT; BRAIN; COGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; BRAIN; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL NETWORKING; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84949255253     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1511477112     Document Type: Article

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