Objective: A sense of belonging–the subjective feeling of deep connection with social
groups, physical places, and individual and collective experiences–is a fundamental human …

Experiences of social rejection, exclusion or loss are generally considered to be some of the
most'painful'experiences that we endure. Indeed, many of us go to great lengths to avoid …

Although adolescents' emotional lives are thought to be more turbulent than those of adults,
it is unknown whether this difference is attributable to developmental changes in emotional …

A growing body of evidence suggests that the amygdala is central to handling the demands
of complex social life in primates. In this paper, we synthesize extant anatomical and …

Experiences of social rejection or loss have been described as some of the most “painful”
experiences that we, as humans, face and perhaps for good reason. Because of our …

Emerging evidence has shown that social pain—the painful feelings that follow from social
rejection, exclusion, or loss—relies on some of the same neural regions that process …

“Warmth” is the most powerful personality trait in social judgment, and attachment theorists
have stressed the importance of warm physical contact with caregivers during infancy for …

How similar are the experiences of social rejection and physical pain? Extant research
suggests that a network of brain regions that support the affective but not the sensory …

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studiesofemotion, personality, and social
cognition have drawn much attention in recent years, with high-profile studies frequently …

Aim of this research was to investigate the neurobiological correlates of fear of missing out in
response to the social exclusion and social inclusion cue. Fear of Missing Out scale …