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Special Issues of Social Neuroscience

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The Mirror Neuron System

A Special Issue of Social Neuroscience

Edited by Christian Keysers, Luciano Fadiga

Mirror neurons are premotor neurons, originally discovered in the macaque brain , that discharge both during execution of goal-directed actions and during the observation of…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-866-3 (Psychology Press)

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Interpersonal Sensitivity: Entering Others’ Worlds

A Special Issue of Social Neuroscience

Edited by Jean Decety, Dan Batson

Interpersonal sensitivity refers to our ability to perceive and respond with care to the internal states of other people, understand the antecedents of those states,…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-838-0 (Psychology Press)

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Theory of Mind

A Special Issue of Social Neuroscience

Edited by Rebecca Saxe, Simon Baron-Cohen

Investigations of the neural basis of theory of mind - the ability to think about other people's thoughts - only recently became feasible; now, the…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-816-8 (Psychology Press)

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