The latest animal neurophysiology has revealed that the dopamine reward prediction error
signal drives neuronal learning in addition to behavioral learning and reflects subjective …

Humans from a very early age are deeply sensitive to issues of justice and fairness, both in
their own lives and in the lives of others. Most people are highly motivated to pursue justice …

The striatum and the subthalamic nucleus (STN) constitute the input stage of the basal
ganglia (BG) network and together innervate BG downstream structures using GABA and …

As a part of a larger Affectome Project (http://neuroqualia. org/background. php) with an
overarching goal of map** and redefining biological substrates of feelings and emotions …

Tourette syndrome is a common neurodevelopmental disorder defined by characteristic
involuntary movements, tics, with both motor and phonic components. Tourette syndrome is …

In order to understand ecologically meaningful social behaviors and their neural substrates
in humans and other animals, researchers have been using a variety of social stimuli in the …

Humans have an exceptional ability to cooperate relative to many other species. We review
the neural mechanisms supporting human cooperation, focusing on the prefrontal cortex …

Social living facilitates individual access to rewards, cognitive resources, and objects that
would not be otherwise accessible. There are, however, some drawbacks to social living …

Social behavior is coordinated by a network of brain regions, including those involved in the
perception of social stimuli and those involved in complex functions, such as inferring …

Highlights•Reward valuation in social contexts is made relatively in reference to
others.•Socially relative reward valuation triggers various 'other-regarding'emotions.•Socially …