Development of the social brain from age three to twelve years

Though adults’ brains process the internal states of others’ bodies versus others’ minds in distinct brain regions, it is not clear when this functional dissociation emerges. Here, authors study 3–12 year olds and show that these networks are distinct by age 3 and become even more distinct with age....

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Main Authors: Hilary Richardson, Grace Lisandrelli, Alexa Riobueno-Naylor, Rebecca Saxe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03399-2
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spelling doaj-b09613c8017346d1b750a43d3a4caffc2021-05-11T09:41:48ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232018-03-019111210.1038/s41467-018-03399-2Development of the social brain from age three to twelve yearsHilary Richardson0Grace Lisandrelli1Alexa Riobueno-Naylor2Rebecca Saxe3Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDepartment of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDepartment of Psychology, Wellesley CollegeDepartment of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyThough adults’ brains process the internal states of others’ bodies versus others’ minds in distinct brain regions, it is not clear when this functional dissociation emerges. Here, authors study 3–12 year olds and show that these networks are distinct by age 3 and become even more distinct with age.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03399-2
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Development of the social brain from age three to twelve years
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title Development of the social brain from age three to twelve years
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description Though adults’ brains process the internal states of others’ bodies versus others’ minds in distinct brain regions, it is not clear when this functional dissociation emerges. Here, authors study 3–12 year olds and show that these networks are distinct by age 3 and become even more distinct with age.
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