To accurately perceive another person, your neural representation of that person has to match the pattern in the persons' brain when they think about themselves.
Researchers discover more activity in the temporoparietal junction in people who are able to frequently recall their dreams.
Researchers reveal how our brain's reward system tricks us into thinking a more expensive bottle of wine tastes better.
Researchers report the medial prefrontal cortex calibrates current visual information with previously obtained information to help us perceive the world with more stability, helping to retain visual consistency as we blink.
In the medial prefrontal cortex, loneliness is associated with a reduced representational similarity between the self and others. Feeling socially disconnected may be mirrored by a self-representation of being a "loner."
