Social brain volume is associated with in-degree social network size among older adults
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Social brain volume is associated with in-degree social network size among older adults
The social brain hypothesis proposes that large neocortex size evolved to support cognitively demanding social interactions. Accordingly, previous studies have observed that larger orbitofrontal and amygdala structures predict the size of an individual's social network. However, it remains uncertain how an individual's social connectedness reported by other people is associated with the social ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0962-8452,1471-2954
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.2708