It's not solitaire: Brain activity differs when one plays against others
Monday, February 6, 2012 - 12:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Researchers have found a way to study how our brains assess the behavior and likely future actions of others during competitive social interactions. Their study, described in a paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is the first to use a computational approach to tease out differing patterns of brain activity during these interactions, the researchers report.