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Empathy for others’ suffering and its mediators in mental health professionals
(2017-07-25)
Empathy is a complex cognitive and affective process that allows humans to experience concern for
others, comprehend their emotions, and eventually help them. In addition to studies with healthy
subjects and various ...
Social validation influences individuals’ judgments about ownership
(2018-06-30)
In all domains, from informal to formal, there are conflicts about property and ownership which resolution demands consideration of alleged claims from more than one party. In this work we asked adults (N = 359) to judge ...
Preliminary evidence about the effects of meditation on interoceptive sensitivity and social cognition
(2013-12-23)
Background: Interoception refers to the conscious perception of body signals. Mindfulness is a meditation practice
that encourages individuals to focus on their internal experiences such as bodily sensations, thoughts, ...
Neural markers of social and monetary rewards in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder
(2016-07-28)
Recent theories of decision making propose a shared value-related brain mechanism for encoding monetary and social rewards. We tested this model in children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), children ...
Attention, in and out : scalp-level and Intracranial EEG correlates of interoception and exteroception
(2017-07-19)
Interoception, the monitoring of visceral signals, is often presumed to engage
attentional mechanisms specifically devoted to inner bodily sensing. In fact, most
standardized interoceptive tasks require directing attention ...
Neural processing of emotional facial and semantic xxpressions in euthymic bipolar disorder (BD) and its association with theory of mind (ToM)
(2012-10-08)
Background: Adults with bipolar disorder (BD) have cognitive impairments that affect face processing and social cognition.
However, it remains unknown whether these deficits in euthymic BD have impaired brain markers of ...
Proprioceptive body illusions modulate the visual perception of reaching distance
(2015-06-25)
The neurobiology of reaching has been extensively studied in human and non-human pri- mates. However, the mechanisms that allow a subject to decide—without engaging in explicit action—whether an object is reachable are not ...
Vocal caricatures reveal signatures of speaker identity
(2013-12-03)
What are the features that impersonators select to elicit a speaker’s identity? We built a voice database of
public figures (targets) and imitations produced by professional impersonators. They produced one
imitation ...
Organization of brain networks governed by long-range connections index autistic traits in the general population
(2013-06-27)
Background: The dimensional approach to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) considers ASD as the extreme of a
dimension traversing through the entire population. We explored the potential utility of electroencephalography
(EEG) ...