| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 436 pages) |
| Contents |
Changing perspectives in three disciplines / Russell K. Schutt, Larry J. Seidman, and Matcheri S. Keshavan -- The Social Brain -- The evolution, structure, and functioning of the social brain / Matcheri S. Keshavan -- The neurology of human nature : implications for the sociological analysis of health and well-being / Jonathan H. Turner -- In search of the functional neuroanatomy of social disturbance in schizophrenia / Paul G. Nestor, Victoria Choate, and Ashley Shirai -- Social neuroscience and psychopathology : identifying the relationship between neural function, social cognition, and social behavior / Christine I. Hooker -- The Social Mind -- The mind and social cognition / Larry J. Seidman -- Social cognition in schizophrenia : where we are and where we are going / Junghee Lee, William P. Horan, and Michael F. Green -- Social cognition in those at high risk of psychosis / Jean Addington and Mariapaola Barbato -- Criticism and the course of mental disorders / Jill M. Hooley -- The Social World -- The social brain in a social world / Russell K. Schutt -- Linking the social brain to the social world through network connections / Bernice A. Pescosolido -- Functional and structural correlates of early severe social deprivation / Michael E. Behen and Harry T. Chugani -- Violence, cognition, and neighborhood inequality in America / Patrick Sharkey and Robert J. Sampson -- The normal pain of the social brain : confusing depressive disorder with normal sadness / Allan V. Horwitz -- Cognitive enhancement therapy for improving the social brain and cognition in schizophrenia / Shaun M. Eack and Matcheri S. Keshavan -- Conclusions / Russell K. Schutt, Larry J. Seidman, and Matcheri S. Keshavan -- Glossary |
| Summary |
Human beings evolved in the company of others. Mutually reinforcing connections between brains, minds, and societies have profound implications for physical and emotional health. Social Neuroscience offers a comprehensive new framework for studying human brain development and human behaviour in their social context |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Cognitive neuroscience.
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Neurosciences -- Social aspects
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Neuropsychology.
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Social psychology.
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Neuropsychology
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Psychology, Social
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social psychology.
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MEDICAL -- Physiology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
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MEDICAL -- Neuroscience.
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Cognitive neuroscience
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Neuropsychology
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Neurosciences -- Social aspects
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Social psychology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Schutt, Russell K., editor.
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Seidman, Larry J., 1950- editor.
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Keshavan, Matcheri S., 1953- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780674286719 |
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0674286715 |
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