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The neurobiology of social cognition by Adolphs, Ralph

“…Recent studies have begun to elucidate the roles played in social cognition by specific neural structures, genes, and neurotransmitter systems. Cortical…”
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Distributed neural system for general intelligence revealed by lesion mapping by Gläscher, J, Rudrauf, D, Colom, R, Paul, L.K, Tranel, D, Damasio, H, Adolphs, R

“…General intelligence (g) captures the performance variance shared across cognitive tasks and correlates with real-world success. Yet it remains debated whether…”
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Comparison of social cognitive functioning in schizophrenia and high functioning autism: more convergence than divergence by Couture, S M, Penn, D L, Losh, M, Adolphs, R, Hurley, R, Piven, J

“…Individuals with schizophrenia and individuals with high-functioning autism (HFA) seem to share some social, behavioral and biological features. Although…”
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Neural systems behind word and concept retrieval by Damasio, H, Tranel, D, Grabowski, T, Adolphs, R, Damasio, A

“…Using both the lesion method and functional imaging (positron emission tomography) in large cohorts of subjects investigated with the same experimental tasks,…”
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Abnormal Neural Activation to Faces in the Parents of Children with Autism by Yucel, G H, Belger, A, Bizzell, J, Parlier, M, Adolphs, R, Piven, J

“…Parents of children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show subtle deficits in aspects of social behavior and face processing, which resemble those seen in…”
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Anterior prefrontal cortex contributes to action selection through tracking of recent reward trends by Kovach, Christopher K, Daw, Nathaniel D, Rudrauf, David, Tranel, Daniel, O'Doherty, John P, Adolphs, Ralph

“…The functions of prefrontal cortex remain enigmatic, especially for its anterior sectors, putatively ranging from planning to self-initiated behavior, social…”
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Abnormal processing of social information from faces in autism by Adolphs, R, Sears, L, Piven, J

“…Autism has been thought to be characterized, in part, by dysfunction in emotional and social cognition, but the pathology of the underlying processes and their…”
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Impaired recognition of emotion in facial expressions following bilateral damage to the human amygdala by Adolphs, R, Tranel, D, Damasio, H, Damasio, A

“…Studies in animals have shown that the amygdala receives highly processed visual input, contains neurons that respond selectively to faces, and that it…”
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A data resource from concurrent intracranial stimulation and functional MRI of the human brain by Thompson, W. H., Nair, R., Oya, H., Esteban, O., Shine, J. M., Petkov, C. I., Poldrack, R. A., Howard, M., Adolphs, R.

“…Mapping the causal effects of one brain region on another is a challenging problem in neuroscience that we approached through invasive direct manipulation of…”
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Intact recognition of emotional prosody following amygdala damage by Adolphs, Ralph, Tranel, Daniel

“…Bilateral damage to the amygdala in a variety of animal species can impair emotional reactions to stimuli in several sensory modalities. Such damage in humans…”
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Recognition of facial emotion in nine individuals with bilateral amygdala damage by Adolphs, R, Tranel, D, Hamann, S, Young, A.W, Calder, A.J, Phelps, E.A, Anderson, A, Lee, G.P, Damasio, A.R

“…Findings from several case studies have shown that bilateral amygdala damage impairs recognition of emotions in facial expressions, especially fear. However,…”
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Fear and the human amygdala by Adolphs, R, Tranel, D, Damasio, H, Damasio, AR

“…We have previously reported that bilateral amygdala damage in humans compromises the recognition of fear in facial expressions while leaving intact recognition…”
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Impaired declarative memory for emotional material following bilateral amygdala damage in humans by Adolphs, R, Cahill, L, Schul, R, Babinsky, R

“…Everyday experience suggests that highly emotional events are often the most memorable, an observation supported by psychological and pharmacological studies…”
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Using “Bubbles” to Map Responses to Facial Features: Implications for Autism by Spezio, M.L., Gosselin, F., Adolphs, R.

“…For individuals with high-functioning autism, the FFA appeared to exhibit the expected sensitivity for the eyes in a face, while the amygdala exhibited greater…”
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Cognitive neuroscience of human social behaviour by Adolphs, Ralph

“…We are an intensely social species--it has been argued that our social nature defines what makes us human, what makes us conscious or what gave us our large…”
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A Neural Basis for the Retrieval of Words for Actions by Tranel, Daniel, Adolphs, Ralph, Damasio, Hanna, Damasio, Antonio R.

“…Although much has been learned in recent years about the neural basis for retrieving words denoting concrete entities, the neural basis for retrieving words…”
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Neural systems for recognizing emotion by Adolphs, Ralph

“…Recognition of emotion draws on a distributed set of structures that include the occipitotemporal neocortex, amygdala, orbitofrontal cortex and right…”
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Electrophysiological Correlates of Reward Prediction Error Recorded in the Human Prefrontal Cortex by Oya, Hiroyuki, Adolphs, Ralph, Kawasaki, Hiroto, Bechara, Antoine, Damasio, Antonio, Howard, Matthew A., Raichle, Marcus E.

“…Lesion and functional imaging studies have shown that the ventromedial prefrontal cortex is critically involved in the avoidance of risky choices. However,…”
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Koenigs et al. reply by Koenigs, M, Young, L, Adolphs, R, Tranel, D, Cushman, F, Hauser, M, Damasio, A

“…Replying to: G. Kahane & N. Shackel Nature 452, doi:10.1038/nature06785 (2008)Kahane and Shackel argue, on the basis of a re-classification of the moral…”
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Verbal and nonverbal emotional memory following unilateral amygdala damage by Buchanan, T W, Denburg, N L, Tranel, D, Adolphs, R

“…The amygdala is involved in the normal facilitation of memory by emotion, but the separate contributions of the left and right amygdala to memory for verbal or…”
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