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  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Psychology/Introductory_Psychology/Psychology_(Noba)/Chapter_12%3A_Social_Part_II/12.9%3A_Social_Neuroscience
    This module provides an overview of the new field of social neuroscience, which combines the use of neuroscience methods and theories to understand how other people influence our thoughts, feelings, a...This module provides an overview of the new field of social neuroscience, which combines the use of neuroscience methods and theories to understand how other people influence our thoughts, feelings, and behavior. The module reviews research measuring neural and hormonal responses to understand how we make judgments about other people and react to stress.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Psychology/Social_Psychology_and_Personality/Together_-_The_Science_of_Social_Psychology_(Noba)/07%3A_POSITIVE_RELATIONSHIPS/7.02%3A_Cooperation
    Humans are social animals. This means we work together in groups to achieve goals that benefit everyone. From building skyscrapers to delivering packages to remote island nations, modern life requires...Humans are social animals. This means we work together in groups to achieve goals that benefit everyone. From building skyscrapers to delivering packages to remote island nations, modern life requires that people cooperate with one another. However, people are also motivated by self-interest, which often stands as an obstacle to effective cooperation. This module explores the concept of cooperation and the processes that both help and hinder it.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Psychology/Introductory_Psychology/Psychology_(Noba)/Chapter_11%3A_Social_Part_I/11.06%3A_Cooperation
    Humans are social animals. This means we work together in groups to achieve goals that benefit everyone. From building skyscrapers to delivering packages to remote island nations, modern life requires...Humans are social animals. This means we work together in groups to achieve goals that benefit everyone. From building skyscrapers to delivering packages to remote island nations, modern life requires that people cooperate with one another. However, people are also motivated by self-interest, which often stands as an obstacle to effective cooperation. This module explores the concept of cooperation and the processes that both help and hinder it.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Psychology/Social_Psychology_and_Personality/Together_-_The_Science_of_Social_Psychology_(Noba)/01%3A_SOCIAL_PSYCHOLOGY_AS_A_SCIENCE/1.05%3A_Social_Neuroscience
    This module provides an overview of the new field of social neuroscience, which combines the use of neuroscience methods and theories to understand how other people influence our thoughts, feelings, a...This module provides an overview of the new field of social neuroscience, which combines the use of neuroscience methods and theories to understand how other people influence our thoughts, feelings, and behavior. The module reviews research measuring neural and hormonal responses to understand how we make judgments about other people and react to stress.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Psychology/Introductory_Psychology/Psychology_(Noba)/Chapter_7%3A_Cognition_and_Language/7.6%3A_Language_and_Language_Use
    Humans have the capacity to use complex language, far more than any other species on Earth. We cooperate with each other to use language for communication; language is often used to communicate about ...Humans have the capacity to use complex language, far more than any other species on Earth. We cooperate with each other to use language for communication; language is often used to communicate about and even construct and maintain our social world. Language use and human sociality are inseparable parts of Homo sapiens as a biological species.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Saint_Mary's_College_(Notre_Dame_IN)/Social_Psychology/01._Introduction%3A_Social_Psychology_as_a_Science/1.5%3A_Social_Neuroscience
    This module provides an overview of the new field of social neuroscience, which combines the use of neuroscience methods and theories to understand how other people influence our thoughts, feelings, a...This module provides an overview of the new field of social neuroscience, which combines the use of neuroscience methods and theories to understand how other people influence our thoughts, feelings, and behavior. The module reviews research measuring neural and hormonal responses to understand how we make judgments about other people and react to stress.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Butte_College/Exploring_Intercultural_Communication_(Grothe)/07%3A_Barriers_to_Intercultural_Communication/7.02%3A_Prejudice_and_Discrimination
    Prejudice involves negative attitudes toward individuals based on their social group, while discrimination is the behavior stemming from such attitudes, affecting opportunities and rights arbitrarily....Prejudice involves negative attitudes toward individuals based on their social group, while discrimination is the behavior stemming from such attitudes, affecting opportunities and rights arbitrarily. Implicit biases often operate unconsciously and can be assessed with tools like the Implicit Association Test (IAT). Social learning and conformity often propagate prejudice through various means, including media portrayals and institutional practices.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Understanding_Biological_Behavior_(C-ID_PSY_150)/11%3A_Emotional_Behaviors/11.01%3A_Social_Neuroscience/11.1.06%3A_Vocabulary
    A system that involves the hypothalamus (within the brain), the pituitary gland (within the brain), and the adrenal glands (at the top of the kidneys). An area of the brain located in the middle of th...A system that involves the hypothalamus (within the brain), the pituitary gland (within the brain), and the adrenal glands (at the top of the kidneys). An area of the brain located in the middle of the frontal lobes (at the front of the head), active when people mentalize about the self and others. The area where the temporal lobes (parallel to the ears) and parieta lobes (at the top of the head toward the back) meet.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Macomb_Community_College/PSYC_2600_Social_Psychology/01%3A_Social_Psychology_as_a_Science/1.05%3A_Social_Neuroscience
    This module provides an overview of the new field of social neuroscience, which combines the use of neuroscience methods and theories to understand how other people influence our thoughts, feelings, a...This module provides an overview of the new field of social neuroscience, which combines the use of neuroscience methods and theories to understand how other people influence our thoughts, feelings, and behavior. The module reviews research measuring neural and hormonal responses to understand how we make judgments about other people and react to stress.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Psychology/Introductory_Psychology/Psychology_as_a_Biological_Science_(Noba)/07%3A_Social/7.01%3A_Social_Neuroscience
    This module provides an overview of the new field of social neuroscience, which combines the use of neuroscience methods and theories to understand how other people influence our thoughts, feelings, a...This module provides an overview of the new field of social neuroscience, which combines the use of neuroscience methods and theories to understand how other people influence our thoughts, feelings, and behavior. The module reviews research measuring neural and hormonal responses to understand how we make judgments about other people and react to stress.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Cosumnes_River_College/Exploring_Intercultural_Communication_COMM_325_DuBray_version_Grothe/05%3A_Barriers_to_Intercultural_Communication/5.02%3A_Prejudice_and_Discrimination
    When the responses are arranged on the screen in a “matching” way, such that the male category and the “strong” category are on the same side of the screen (e.g., on the right side), participants can ...When the responses are arranged on the screen in a “matching” way, such that the male category and the “strong” category are on the same side of the screen (e.g., on the right side), participants can do the task very quickly and they make few mistakes. But when the images are arranged such that the women and the strong categories are on the same side, whereas the men and the weak categories are on the other side, most participants make more errors and respond more slowly.

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