Social development has been the focus of a great deal of neuroscience based research over
the past decade. In this review, we focus on providing a framework for understanding how …

From birth onward, social interaction is central to our everyday lives. Our ability to seek out
social partners, flexibly navigate and learn from social interactions, and develop social …

Social cognitive processes are critical in navigating complex social interactions and are
associated with a network of brain areas termed the 'social brain'. Here, we describe the …

Social cognition develops in the context of reciprocal social interaction. However, most
neuroimaging studies of mentalizing have used noninteractive tasks that may fail to capture …

Recent years have seen an explosion of research into the physiological and neural bases of
social behavior. This state-of-the science handbook is unique in approaching the topic from …

Much research has focused on how the adult human brain processes the social world, yet
until recently little was known about the early development of these abilities. Developmental …

Background. Many changes in social behavior take place during adolescence. Sexuality
and romantic interests emerge during this time, and adolescents spend more time with peers …

Social acceptance is of key importance for healthy functioning. We used functional magnetic
resonance imaging (fMRI) to examine age-related changes in the neural correlates of social …

Psychiatric and neurological disorders have historically provided key insights into the
structure-function relationships that subserve human social cognition and behavior …

The term'social brain'refers to the network of brain regions that are involved in
understanding others. Behaviour that is related to social cognition changes dramatically …