The Student’s Guide to Social Neuroscience 2nd Edition, (Ebook PDF)

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1138908622
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1138908628
• Author: Jamie Ward

Social neuroscience is a rapidly growing field which explains, using neural mechanisms, our ability to recognize, understand, and interact with others. Concepts such as trust, revenge, empathy, prejudice, and love are now being explored and unravelled by neuroscientists. This engaging and cutting-edge text provides an accessible introduction to the complex methods and concepts of social neuroscience, with examples from contemporary research and a blend of different pedagogical features helping students to engage with the material, including essay questions, summary and key points, and further reading suggestions.

Table contents:

1. Introduction to social neuroscience.

2. The methods of social neuroscience.

3. Evolutionary origins of social intelligence and culture.

4. Emotion and Motivation.

5. Reading faces and bodies.

6. Understanding others.

7. Interacting with others.

8. Relationships.

9. Groups and Identity.

10. Morality and Antisocial Behavior.

11. Developmental Social Neuroscience.

12. References.