Amygdala lesions do not compromise the cortical network for false-belief reasoning
The amygdala plays an integral role in human social cognition and behavior, with clear links to emotion recognition, trust judgments, anthropomorphization, and psychiatric disorders ranging from social phobia to autism. A central feature of human social cognition is a theory-of-mind (ToM) that enabl...
Main Authors: | Spunt, Robert P., Elison, Jed T., Dufour, Nicholas, Adolphs, Ralph, Hurlemann, Rene, Saxe, Rebecca R. |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/99119 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2377-1791 |
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