social neuroscience

Summary: New research reveals why alcohol makes people feel happier in social settings but not when drinking alone. Using fruit …

Summary: American adults typically have more friends than recent surveys suggest, with fewer reporting no friends at all. The survey …

Summary: A new study reveals that a person’s face tends to evolve to suit their name, demonstrating the profound impact …

Summary: A study reveals that demonstratives like ‘this’ and ‘that’ not only indicate distance but also direct attention, linking language …

Summary: A recent study suggests that consciousness evolved not for individual survival, but for social purposes, helping humans communicate ideas …

Summary: A study reveals that narcissism decreases from childhood to older adulthood, though individual differences remain stable over time. People …

Summary: A new study finds that loneliness impacts memory more negatively than social isolation among older adults. Those who are …

Summary: A new study identifies humor, charm, and courage as crucial traits for successful politicians. Researchers found that aspiring politicians …

Summary: A new study shows that human biases in handedness and visual field processing have social and cognitive implications. Researchers …

Summary: Listening to music synchronizes heart rates within individuals more reliably than between different people. This synchronization depends on physiological …