Social facilitation of cognition in rhesus monkeys: audience vs. coaction

Social facilitation of cognition in rhesus monkeys: audience vs. coaction

Social psychology has long established that the mere presence of a conspecific, be it an active co-performer (coaction effect), or a passive spectator (audience effect) changes behavior in humans. Yet, the process mediating this fundamental social influence has so far eluded us. Brain research and...

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Main Authors: Amélie J. Reynaud, Carole eGuedj, Fadila eHadj-Bouziane, Martine eMeunier, ELISABETTA eMONFARDINI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
monkeys
social facilitation
audience
Social presence
coaction
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00328/full

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