Neural basis of prosocial behavior

YE Wu, W Hong - Trends in Neurosciences, 2022 - cell.com
The ability to behave in ways that benefit other individuals' well-being is among the most
celebrated human characteristics crucial for social cohesiveness. Across mammalian …

Cognitive control and dishonesty

SPH Speer, A Smidts, MAS Boksem - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2022 - cell.com
Dishonesty is ubiquitous and imposes substantial financial and social burdens on society.
Intuitively, dishonesty results from a failure of willpower to control selfish behavior. However …

Inter-brain synchrony in teams predicts collective performance

DA Reinero, S Dikker… - Social cognitive and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Despite decades of research in economics and psychology attempting to identify ingredients
that make up successful teams, neuroscientists have only just begun to study how multiple …

Science as collaborative knowledge generation

N Ellemers - British Journal of Social Psychology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic points to the need for scientists to pool their efforts in order to
understand this disease and respond to the ensuing crisis. Other global challenges also …

[HTML][HTML] Collective adaptation to climate change

M Wannewitz, M Garschagen - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
'Collective adaptation'has recently become a widely used concept in climate change science
and advocacy work. Yet, the current engagement with collective adaptation suffers from a …

Environmental neuroeconomics: how neuroscience can inform our understanding of human responses to climate change

N Sawe, K Chawla - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Neuroeconomics can offer insight into human decision-making for environmental
policymakers.•Neuroeconomics can evaluate response to dimensions of climate change …

The prefrontal cortex and (uniquely) human cooperation: a comparative perspective

Y Zoh, SWC Chang, MJ Crockett - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2022 - nature.com
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 …

A feature-based network analysis and fMRI meta-analysis reveal three distinct types of prosocial decisions

SA Rhoads, J Cutler, AA Marsh - Social cognitive and affective …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Tasks that measure correlates of prosocial decision-making share one common feature:
agents can make choices that increase the welfare of a beneficiary. However, prosocial …

How neurons, norms, and institutions shape group cooperation

JJ Van Bavel, P Pärnamets, DA Reinero… - Advances in experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cooperation occurs at all stages of human life and is necessary for small groups and large-
scale societies alike to emerge and thrive. This chapter bridges research in the fields of …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroscientific approaches to study prosociality

AM Wyss, D Knoch - Current opinion in psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Prosociality is a core feature of human functioning and has been a topic of interest across
disciplinary boundaries for decades. In this review, we highlight different neuroscientific …