During communication, we perceive and express emotional information through many
different channels, including facial expressions, prosody, body motion, and posture …

Here, the functions of the angular gyrus (AG) are evaluated in the light of current evidence
from transcranial magnetic/electric stimulation (TMS/TES) and EEG/MEG studies. 65 …

Objective: The coordination of patient's and therapist's bodily movement–nonverbal
synchrony–has been empirically shown to be associated with psychotherapy outcome. This …

Human faces may signal relevant information and are therefore analysed rapidly and
effectively by the brain. However, the precise mechanisms and pathways involved in rapid …

Based on neuroimaging data, the insula is considered important for people to empathize
with the pain of others. Here, we present intracranial electroencephalographic (iEEG) …

Theatrocracy is a book about the power of the theatre, how it can affect the people who
experience it, and the societies within which it is embedded. It takes as its model the earliest …

Despite numerous important contributions, the investigation of brain connectivity with
magnetoencephalography (MEG) still faces multiple challenges. One critical aspect of …

Effective interpersonal communication depends on the ability to perceive and interpret
nonverbal emotional expressions from multiple sensory modalities. Current theoretical …

Although humans discriminate natural images of faces from other categories at a single
glance, clarifying the neural specificity and spatio-temporal dynamics of this process without …

Body postures convey emotion and motion-related information useful in social interactions.
Early visual encoding of body postures, reflected by the N190 component, is modulated both …