Hyperscanning is a form of neuroimaging experiment where the brains of two or more
participants are imaged simultaneously whilst they interact. Within the domain of social …

Featured Application Hyperscanning can be applied to measure and quantify brain activity
from two or more people simultaneously, which allows one to assess the neurophysiological …

Mindfulness appears to improve empathy and understanding in relationships, which are
necessary for successful cooperation. However, the impact of mindfulness on cooperation …

Previous research highlighted that during social interactions people shape each other's
emotional states by resonance mechanisms and synchronized autonomic patterns. Starting …

Communication can be considered as a joint action that involves two or more individuals
transmitting different information. In particular, non-verbal communication involves body …

When people communicate, they come to see the world in a similar way to each other by
aligning their mental representations at such levels as syntax. Syntax is an essential feature …

Background Social behavior and interactions pervasively shape and influence our lives and
relationships. Competition, in particular, has become a core topic in social neuroscience …

Gestural communication characterizes daily individuals' interactions in order to share
information and to modify others' behavior. Social neuroscience has investigated the neural …

In this study we conduct interpretive phenomenological analysis (IPA) of the narrative
accounts of 17 community members who reside on the south shore of Lake Superior in …

Introduction Gestures characterize individuals' nonverbal communicative exchanges, taking
on different functions. Several types of research in the neuroscientific field have been …