In this article, we review the research investigating the effects of social exclusion on
processing of social information. We look into this topic from the point of view of cognitive …

A common finding across many cultures has been that religious people behave more
prosocially than less (or non-) religious people. Numerous priming studies have …

A predominant expectation that social relationships with others are safe (a secure
attachment style), has been linked with reduced threat-related amygdala activation …

Loneliness is broadly described as a negative emotional response resulting from the
differences between the actual and desired social relations of an individual, which is related …

The neural and cognitive mechanisms by which primed constructs can impact on social
behavior are poorly understood. In the present study, we used functional magnetic …

Available evidence suggests that emotion regulation can modulate both immediate
(emotional experience) and long-term (episodic memory) effects of emotion, and that both …

A pilot study was carried out to determine individual differences in perceived loneliness
using diffusion tensor imaging. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first preliminary …

Cultural neuroscience is an emerging interdisciplinary field that has the potential to bridge
the gap between culture and biology. In this chapter we provide a brief overview of the field …

Los aportes de la neuropsicología al conocimiento del acoso escolar son indispensables
para comprender sus consecuencias sobre la neurobiología y el comportamiento. El …

Eye gaze is one of the most important cues to convey social exclusion and social inclusion.
In the present thesis, socially excluded and socially included individuals' responses to …