Attachment bonds are a defining feature of mammals. A conceptual framework on human
attachments is presented, integrating insights from animal research with neuroimaging …

Humans are an intensely social species, frequently performing costly behaviors that benefit
others. Efforts to solve the evolutionary puzzle of altruism have a lengthy history, and recent …

Citizen participation can be an important means for energy transitions at the local level.
However, little is known about citizens' willingness to engage in community-based …

A groundbreaking, comprehensive program for designing effective and socially equitable
groups of all sizes—from businesses and social justice groups to global organizations …

The COVID‐19 pandemic provides a unique opportunity to study which factors drive
compliance and how the evolving context in society–virus fluctuations and changing …

Most people are generous, but not toward everyone alike: generosity usually declines with
social distance between individuals, a phenomenon called social discounting. Despite the …

Humans uniquely appreciate aesthetics, experiencing pleasurable responses to complex
stimuli that confer no clear intrinsic value for survival. However, substantial variability exists …

Trust pervades nearly every social aspect of our daily lives, and its disruption is a significant
factor in mental illness. Research in the field of neuroeconomics has gained a deeper …

Nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) such as mask wearing can be effective in mitigating
the spread of infectious diseases. Therefore, understanding the behavioral dynamics of NPIs …

Cognitive neuroscience aims to understand the mind in physical terms. This endeavor
assumes that the mind can be understood in physical terms, and, insofar as it is successful …