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New Frontiers in Social Neuroscience
. Ed(S): Decety, Jean; Christen, Yves
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Description for New Frontiers in Social Neuroscience
Hardback. Editor(s): Decety, Jean; Christen, Yves. Series: Research and Perspectives in Neurosciences. Num Pages: 219 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMJT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Traditionally, neuroscience has considered the nervous system as an isolated entity and largely ignored influences of the social environments in which humans and many animal species live. However, there is mounting evidence that the social environment affects behavior across species, from microbes to humans.
This volume brings together scholars who work with animal and human models of social behavior to discuss the challenges and opportunities in this interdisciplinary academic field.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
Series
Research and Perspectives in Neurosciences
Number of Pages
219
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319029030
SKU
V9783319029030
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Reviews for New Frontiers in Social Neuroscience
From the book reviews: “Jean Decety and Yves Christen bring together 17 of the leading researchers in the emerging discipline of social neuroscience to discuss the key concepts and findings that define this new field of investigation. … It provides a solid overview of research in the new subspecialty of social neuroscience and would serve as excellent supplementary reading ... Read more