EPISODE · Dec 20, 2013 · 18 MIN
CARTA: Mind Reading: Human Origins and Theory of Mind: Jason Mitchell: Brain Imaging Studies
from CARTA - Anthropogeny (Audio) · host UCTV: UC San Diego
Over the past two decades, research investigating the neural basis of social abilities suggests that the human brain has dedicated systems for understanding other minds. Jason Mitchell (Harvard Univ) reviews this brain imaging work and discusses the implications for the unique aspects of human social cognition. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 26081]
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Over the past two decades, research investigating the neural basis of social abilities suggests that the human brain has dedicated systems for understanding other minds. Jason Mitchell (Harvard Univ) reviews this brain imaging work and discusses the implications for the unique aspects of human social cognition. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 26081]
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