Neural basis of social learning, social deciding, and other-regarding preferences

• Main Author: Steve W. C. Chang (auth)
• Other Authors: Masaki Isoda (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Neurosciences; prosocial behavior; competitive behavior; oxytocin; social gaze orienting; social neuroscience
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Humans and many other social animals decide, or learn when necessary, what to do in a given social situation by assessing a range of variables related to social states (e.g., competitive or cooperative), others' overt behavior (e.g., response choices and outcomes), others' covert mental st...