Search Results - "Chang, Steve"
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The Anterior Cingulate Gyrus and Social Cognition: Tracking the Motivation of Others
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (18-05-2016)“…The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is implicated in a broad range of behaviors and cognitive processes, but it has been unclear what contribution, if any, the…”
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Prefrontal–amygdala circuits in social decision-making
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-01-2021)“…An increasing amount of research effort is being directed toward investigating the neural bases of social cognition from a systems neuroscience perspective…”
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The anterior cingulate cortex is necessary for forming prosocial preferences from vicarious reinforcement in monkeys
Published in PLoS biology (12-06-2020)“…A key feature of most social relationships is that we like seeing good things happen to others. Research has implicated the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) in…”
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Specialized medial prefrontal–amygdala coordination in other-regarding decision preference
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-04-2020)“…Social behaviors recruit multiple cognitive operations that require interactions between cortical and subcortical brain regions. Interareal synchrony may…”
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Is There a ‘Social’ Brain? Implementations and Algorithms
Published in Trends in cognitive sciences (01-10-2020)“…A fundamental question in psychology and neuroscience is the extent to which cognitive and neural processes are specialised for social behaviour, or are shared…”
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Beyond Cortex: The Evolution of the Human Brain
Published in Psychological review (01-03-2023)“…Human evolution has been marked by a striking increase in total brain volume relative to body size. While a prominent and characteristic feature of this…”
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The dorsomedial prefrontal cortex computes task-invariant relative subjective value for self and other
Published in eLife (13-06-2019)“…Few studies have addressed the neural computations underlying decisions made for others despite the importance of this ubiquitous behavior. Using…”
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Neuronal reference frames for social decisions in primate frontal cortex
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-02-2013)“…The authors studied how neurons in three frontal cortical areas encode the outcomes of social decisions as monkeys performed a social reward allocation task…”
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Oxytocin and social cognition in rhesus macaques: Implications for understanding and treating human psychopathology
Published in Brain research (11-09-2014)“…Abstract Converging evidence from humans and non-human animals indicates that the neurohypophysial hormone oxytocin (OT) evolved to serve a specialized…”
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From Stress to Anhedonia: Molecular Processes through Functional Circuits
Published in Trends in neurosciences (Regular ed.) (01-01-2019)“…Converging evidence across species highlights the contribution of environmental stress to anhedonia (loss of pleasure and/or motivation). However, despite a…”
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The prefrontal cortex and (uniquely) human cooperation: a comparative perspective
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2022)“…Humans have an exceptional ability to cooperate relative to many other species. We review the neural mechanisms supporting human cooperation, focusing on the…”
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Inhaled oxytocin amplifies both vicarious reinforcement and self reinforcement in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-01-2012)“…People attend not only to their own experiences, but also to the experiences of those around them. Such social awareness profoundly influences human behavior…”
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Disentangling perceptual awareness from nonconscious processing in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-04-2021)“…Scholars have long debated whether animals, which display impressive intelligent behaviors, are consciously aware or not. Yet, because many complex human…”
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Interplay between the oxytocin and opioid systems in regulating social behaviour
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (29-08-2022)“…The influence of neuromodulators on brain activity and behaviour is undeniably profound, yet our knowledge of the underlying mechanisms, or ability to reliably…”
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Idiosyncratic and systematic aspects of spatial representations in the macaque parietal cortex
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-04-2010)“…The sensorimotor transformations for visually guided reaching were originally thought to take place in a series of discrete transitions from one systematic…”
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Oxytocin does not stand alone
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The neuroethology of friendship
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-05-2014)“…Friendship pervades the human social landscape. These bonds are so important that disrupting them leads to health problems, and difficulties forming or…”
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Neural mechanisms of social decision-making in the primate amygdala
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-12-2015)“…Social decisions require evaluation of costs and benefits to oneself and others. Long associated with emotion and vigilance, the amygdala has recently been…”
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Closed-loop microstimulations of the orbitofrontal cortex during real-life gaze interaction enhance dynamic social attention
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (07-08-2024)“…Neurons from multiple prefrontal areas encode several key variables of social gaze interaction. To explore the causal roles of the primate prefrontal cortex in…”
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Posterior Cingulate Neurons Dynamically Signal Decisions to Disengage during Foraging
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (11-10-2017)“…Foraging for resources is a fundamental behavior balancing systematic search and strategic disengagement. The foraging behavior of primates is especially…”
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