New Frontiers in Social Neuroscience (eBook)

Preface.- Robin Dunbar: What's so social about the social brain? .- Stephen Rogers: The neurobiology of a transformation from asocial to social life during swarm formation in desert locusts.- Jakob Bro-Jorgensen: Social neuroscience and the study of animal communication.- Jay J. van Bavel et al.: The group mind: the pervasive influence of social identity on cognition.- Sarah Blaffer Hrdy: Development and social selection in the emergence of "emotionally modern" humans.- Mark van Vugt: On faces, gazes, votes, and followers: evolutionary psychological and social neuroscience approaches to leadership.- Craig Ferris: Using awake animal imaging to understand neural circuits of emotion: studies ranging from maternal care to aggression.- Jean Decety: The neuro-evolution of empathy and caring for others: why it matters for morality.- Beatrice de Gelder and Ruud Hortensius: The many faces of the emotional body.- Kiley J. Hamlin: The origins of human morality: complex socio-moral evaluations by preverbal infants.- Ilanit Gordon: Can oxytocin improve core brain and behavioral features of Autism Spectrum Disorders in children?.- Jack van Honk et al.: Testosterone and dominance in humans: behavioral and brain mechanisms.- Subject index.