social cognition
social exclusion increased connectivity within the mentalizing network.
(p.175)
This could be because the mentalizing networks tries to figure out the social situation. **The brain tries to cope with being excluded. **
⇒ Anterior Cingulate Cortex
people with sparser social networks were more likely to react with greater connectivity increases in their mentalizing network when they were excluded.
(p.175)
people who have ==larger social networks tend to have a larger PFC==, which is part of the mentalizing network. Finally, when two closely related people interact, their brain waves are often synchronized, whereas the brain waves of unrelated people interacting are often quite different.
(p.175)
see also
Theory of Mind and Mentalizing
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