The Social Brain Flashcards

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Brain Areas : TOM

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temporoparietal junction
dorsomedial prefrontal cortex

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Brain Areas: empathy

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anterior midcingulate cortex
anterior insula

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Brain Areas: face perception

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fusiform face area

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Brain Areas: biological motion perception

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posterior superior temporal sulcus

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Brain Areas: ventromedial prefrontal cortex and orbitofrontal cortex

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social behaviour

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insula

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emotional empathy

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cingulate cortex

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cognitive empathy

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biological motion and face perception are what aspects of the social brain?

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social perception

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Aspects of social cognition

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TOM, empathy, social perception and social behaviour

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biological motion

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important for understanding people’s intentions, emotions and state of mind

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face perception

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recognise and learn faces, detect social cues from expression

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ventromedial prefrontal cortex

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social decision making

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oribotofrontal cortex

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processing rewards related to decisions

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skills comprising TOM

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detection of intention of others
detection of eye detection
shared attention
and TOMM

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intentionality detector (ID)

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required to see the intention in biological and nonbiological movement

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eye direction detector (EDD)

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detection of eyes and eyelike stimuli and determine gaze direction
‘language of the eyes’ used to communicate mental states

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ID and EDD

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dyadic interactions

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which module of TOM is only found in humans?

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SAM

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Shared Attention Mechanism

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understanding gaze changes are to be able to look at something, and that we can look to

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advent of what technology allowed for brain areas to be investigated?

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fMRI

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important to appreciate …

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the difficulty in isolating brain regions for aspects of TOM

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Brain Area for intention

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posterior superior temporal sulcus

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Brain Area for gaze perception

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anterior superior temporal sulcus

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What is the social brain?

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brain areas responsible for processing social information

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facial expressions , eye gaze and intentioanlity are examples of what?

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social information

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How does social cognition differ between ASD and PSD?

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under-deveoped in ASD and hyper-developed in PSD