Sentences with phrase «person during social interactions»

The team around Alexander Soutschek, Christian Ruff, Tobias Kalenscher, and Philippe Tobler investigated a brain region that usually allows us to take the perspective of another person during social interactions.

Not exact matches

According to new research from Harvard University and the University of Virginia, when people seek out extraordinary experiences like vacationing in exotic locales, those who had the experience enjoyed that their adventures were superior to ones their peers had, but during subsequent social interactions the adventurer ultimately felt excluded and worse off than they would have felt if they had an ordinary experience like everyone else.

«It was really the more intricate, social interactions, like listening to other people's jokes or that they're more committed to pumping during the day than to working that had a stronger impact on women's decision to continue, especially exclusive breastfeeding, than these official support mechanisms.»

UNSETTLING it may be, but following the gaze of a virtual face during a brain scan is helping to unravel brain activity that is key to complex human social interactions: activity that may be atypical in people with autism.

The findings suggest that the TPJ plays an important role in perspective - taking, which Ruff describes as «a very basic social mechanism» that is essential not only for helping us figure out what other people may be thinking and feeling during social interactions but also in self - control, as we weigh the needs and desires of our current self against the needs and desires of our imagined future self.

One theory of autistic savantism suggests that during fetal development or early in life, some developmental abnormality affects the brain's left side, resulting in the difficulties that many autistic people have with words and social interaction, functions typically processed by the left hemisphere.

This way of classifying emotions is called categorisation, and we use it (inter alia) to establish that a person is sad or happy during a social interaction.

Eating together, providing social support and interaction during meals could help people with dementia avoid dehydration and malnutrition — according to new NIHR - funded research from the University of East Anglia.

The findings provide clues into changes in social interactions during a time when people are thought to have been spreading into new parts of North America and adapting to different environments, beginning a period of cultural diversification.

The «Temperament Correct» pit bull: seeks out human interaction; is responsive, biddable and eager to please; may be genetically predisposed to aggression towards other dogs or animals; is appropriately submissive; is well balanced and optimistic; enjoys handling; presents good eye contact; is able to be calm in the presence of other dogs on leash or — if initially leash reactive - can learn how to tolerate their presence; is willing to connect with handler during high arousal; can be handled safely even in times of high arousal; accepts a reasonable amount of confinement; drops arousal levels quickly when removed from a stressful situation; is social with people of all types; is responsive and good natured; is never aggressive towards humans.

Writing in the chapter «Social and communication behaviour of companion dogs» in The Domestic Dog: Its Evolution, Behaviour, and Interactions With People edited by James Serpell, John W.S. Bradshaw and Helen M.R. Nott wrote: «It is possible that humans have selected dogs to bark more readily in order to draw attention to potential hazards or problems («watchdog barking») and also during the pursuit of prey, directing the hunter towards the kill.

The all encompassing WTM Social Media Programme has been designed to connect with the thousand's of people and companies that make up the online travel community, to encourage interaction year - round and especially during World Travel Market 2011.