Social cognition in children with non-specific intellectual disabilities: An exploratory study

E Jacobs, P Simon, N Nader-Grosbois - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Social cognitive abilities–notably, Theory of Mind (ToM) and social information processing
(SIP)–are key skills for the development of social competence and adjustment. By …

The neural architecture and developmental course of face processing

L Bayet, CA Nelson III - Neural circuit and cognitive development, 2020 - Elsevier
Faces are central to human communication and social functioning, conveying a wealth of
information, from identity to gender to emotional states. In this chapter, an overview of the …

Williams syndrome

D Plesa Skwerer - Handbook of Pragmatic Language Disorders: Complex …, 2021 - Springer
This chapter provides an overview of research findings on pragmatic language in people
with Williams syndrome (WS), a neurodevelopmental disorder associated with a distinctive …

The Importance of Experimental Investigation of the CNS Oxytocin System

KA Boulton, AJ Guastella - Oxytocin: Methods and Protocols, 2022 - Springer
This chapter provides an overview of the oxytocinergic system and its role in social behavior.
We first consider the relationship between oxytocin and social behavior in neurotypical …