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One of the outside influences on the brain that social cognitive neuroscience has explored is that of negative social experiences such as bullying or rejection, a constant theme in many of the discussions I’ve had with autistic people. And the very brain mechanisms that swing into action in the face of such nastiness are the mechanisms that best se

Gina Rippon • Off the Spectrum: Why the Science of Autism Has Failed Women and Girls

a sense of self

Rya Brean • 4 cards

consequence, important parts of our intelligence exist as network properties, not individual properties, and important parts of our personal cognitive processes are guided by the network via unconscious and automatic processes such as signaling and imitation.

Alex Pentland • Honest Signals: How They Shape Our World (Bradford Books)

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Matt • 5 cards

Our nervous systems are social structures that find balance and stability in relationship with others.

Deborah A. Dana • Anchored: How to Befriend Your Nervous System Using Polyvagal Theory

Collective neuroscience offers a different way of seeing neuropsychiatric conditions such as depression and schizophrenia, for example – not as instances of individual ‘dysfunctions’ in the brain, but as phenomena that emerge from multiple dynamic physiological and social processes. How does one get to the bottom of human cognition if we are intrin... See more

Sofia Quaglia • How the brains of social animals synchronise and expand one another

The “self” that is the observer arises from the self-referential act of self-modeling.

Bobby Azarian • The Romance of Reality: How the Universe Organizes Itself to Create Life, Consciousness, and Cosmic Complexity

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Noel Zapata • 1 card

Neuroscience organizes human sensese into three categories: exteroception, proprioception and interoception.