Prediction-error in the context of real social relationships modulates reward system activity

The human reward system is sensitive to both social (e.g., validation) and non-social rewards (e.g., money) and is likely integral for relationship development and reputation building. However, data is sparse on the question of whether implicit social reward processing meaningfully contributes to ex...

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Main Authors: Joshua ePoore, Jennifer ePfeifer, Elliot eBerkman, Tristen eInagaki, Benjamin Locke Welborn, Matthew eLieberman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2012.00218/full