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Introduction to Social and Personality Neuroscience Methods | |
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What Is Social and Personality Neuroscience? | |
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Advantages of Social and Personality Neuroscience Methods | |
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Considerations for Using Neuroscience Methods | |
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Overview of Chapters | |
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Collaborations in Social and Personality Neuroscience | |
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Communicating Expectations Clearly from the Start | |
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Developing a Mutually Beneficial Relationship | |
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Evaluating a Potential Collaboration | |
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What If Problems Develop? | |
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Conclusion | |
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Assessment of Salivary Harmones | |
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A Primer on Concepts and Measurement Issues in Behavioral Endocrinology | |
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Using Salivary Hormone Assays in Psychological Research: A Guided Tour | |
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Salivary Hormone Measures | |
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PC-Administered Screening Questionnaire Used in Studies with Hormone Assessments | |
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Neuroendocrine Manipulation of the Sexually Dimorphic Human Social Brain | |
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The Sexually Dimorphic Social Brain | |
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The Neuroendocrine Social Brain | |
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Sex Steroids and Social Peptides | |
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Estradiol: The Mysterious Female Sex Steroid | |
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Testosterone: The Notorious Male Sex Steroid | |
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Vasopressin: The Peptide of War | |
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Oxytocin: The Peptide of Love | |
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A Neuroendocrine Framework for Social Cognition | |
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Facial EMG | |
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What Does Facial EMG Measure? | |
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Recording the Signal | |
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Some Methodological Considerations | |
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Analyzing EMG Date | |
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Some Research Examples | |
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Summary | |
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The Startle Eyeblink Response | |
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What Is Startle, and Why Use it? | |
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Measuring the Startle Response | |
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Using the Startle Response in Social and Personality Research | |
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Experimental Design Considerations | |
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Conclusions | |
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Assessing Autonomic Nervous System Activity | |
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Primary Techniques for Measuring ANS Responses | |
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ANS Responses in Social and Personality Psychology | |
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Experimental Design Considerations | |
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Future Directions | |
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Patient Methodologies for the Study of Personality and Social Processes | |
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General Issues to Consider in Designing a Study with Patients | |
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Issues to Consider in Planning Studies with Specific Patient Populations | |
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Patients with Brain Injury Resulting from Trauma, Stroke, or Dementia | |
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Patients with Social and Personality Deficits Resulting from Depression and Autism Spectrum Disorders | |
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Conclusion | |
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Electroencephalographic Methods in Social and Personality Psychology | |
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Physiology Underlying Electroencephalography | |
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Recording | |
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Preparing the Participant | |
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Artifacts | |
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Offline Data Processing | |
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Research Examples | |
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Advantages and Disadvantages of EEG Methods | |
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Conclusion | |
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Using Event-Related Brain Potentials in Social Psychological Research: A Brief Review and Tutorial | |
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What is the ERP? | |
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Measuring ERPs | |
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Interpreting ERP Data | |
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Examples of ERP Research in Social Neuroscience | |
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Methodological Issues for ERP Research in Social Neuroscience | |
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Practical Considerations for Conducting ERP Research | |
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Conclusions | |
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation | |
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Historical Background | |
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Basic Characteristics of TMS | |
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Repetitive TMS | |
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Single-and Paired-Pulse TMS | |
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Discussion | |
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Conclusion | |
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Using Connectionist Networks to Understand Neurobiological Processes in Social and Personality Psychology | |
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Description of a Neural Network Model | |
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Description of Leabra Implementation | |
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Two Examples of Neural Network Simulations of Personality and Social Behavior | |
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Concerns for Potential Modelers | |
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Conclusion | |
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Molecular Biology and Genomic Imaging in Social and Personality Psychology | |
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Relevance to Social and Personality Psychology | |
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Genetics and the Personality Trait of Neuroticism | |
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Genomic Imaging | |
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Design Issues in fMRI: Selection of the Baseline Condition | |
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Designing Analyses to Include Environmental Factors | |
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Understanding Environmental influences through Epigenetics | |
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Other Methodological and Practical Issues | |
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Concluding Comments | |
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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Affective and Social Neurosciences | |
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What Does fMRI Measure? | |
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Some Advantages of fMRI | |
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Some Limitations of fMRI | |
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Experimental Design Considerations | |
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Combining fMRI with Other Online Measures: Behavior and Physiology | |
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Individual Differences in Social and Affective Style, Personality, and Temperament | |
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Functional and Effective Connectivity | |
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Considering Model Habituation or Familiarity Effects | |
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Future Directions in Social and Affective Brain Imaging | |
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Summing Up: How Can fMRI Contribute to Social Neuroscience? | |
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Index | |