Mother and child brains synchronize during problem solving
What happens in the brains of mothers and children when they are solving a puzzle together – do their brainContinue Reading
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Bio-Behavioral Synchrony during Parent-Child Interaction and its potential Link to Attachment
What happens to the brain waves of mothers and children when they play a computerized reaction time task together? AndContinue Reading
21st Century Attachment Theory and Research: Embracing a Social Neuroscience Approach
On November 29th 2018, Ross Thompson and Heidi Keller were invited to the 2. Wilhelm Wundt Dialog on the topicContinue Reading
How does the human brain process social (versus nonsocial) emotional information? New evidence from an electroencephalography (EEG) study.
The human species is inherently social. From the moment of birth and throughout the entire life span, we depend onContinue Reading
Towards the Epigenetics of Human Attachment
Attachment theory postulates that the establishment of attachment bonds represents an innate, biologically programmed behavior. Its biological function is toContinue Reading
The insecurely attached brain: How early social interactions can shape adult brain function
This blog post first appeared on http://thepeoplesscience.org/ on October 29, 2016. In a first review paper within the field, Patrik Vuilleumier andContinue Reading
Shyness and Humor Processing in Children
This blog post first appeared on http://thepeoplesscience.org/ on October 29, 2016. Humor is a prototypical positive social human state. It acts asContinue Reading
