Adolescence brings dramatic changes in behavior and neural organization. Unfortunately,
for some 30% of individuals with autism, there is marked decline in adaptive functioning …

Neurobiological models of adolescent decision-making emphasize developmental changes
in brain regions involved in affect (eg, ventral striatum) and cognitive control (eg, lateral …

Reflecting a decade's worth of changes, Human Safety and Risk Management, Second
Edition contains new chapters addressing safety culture and models of risk as well as an …

Neurocognitive research on social concepts underscores their reliance on fronto-temporo-
limbic regions mediating broad socio-cognitive skills. Yet, the field has neglected another …

Adolescent sexual risk behavior can lead to serious health consequences, yet few
investigations have addressed its neurodevelopmental mechanisms. Social neurocircuitry is …

Situated models suggest that social concepts are grounded in interpersonal experience.
However, few studies have tested this notion experimentally, and none has targeted …

Our ability to make sense of information on the potential intentions and dispositions of others
is of paramount importance for understanding their communicative intent, and for judging …

Increasing time spent on the task (ie, the time-on-task (ToT) effect) often results in mental
fatigue. Typical effects of ToT are decreasing levels of task-related motivation and the …

Non-invasive stimulation of the primary motor cortex (M1) modulates processing of
decontextualized action words and sentences (ie, verbal units denoting bodily motion). This …

Human behavior often aligns with fairness norms, either voluntarily or under external
pressure, like sanctions. Prior research has identified distinct neural activation patterns …