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How the brain helps us navigate social differences – Medical Xpress
Our brain responds differently if we talk to a person of a different socioeconomic background from our own compared to when we speak to someone whose background…
Our brain responds differently if we talk to a person of a different socioeconomic background from our own compared to when we speak to someone whose background is similar, according to a new imaging study by UCL and Yale researchers.
In the study, published in the journal Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 39 pairs of participants had a conversation with each other while wearing headsets that tracked brain activity.
Researchers found that, among pairs of people who had very differen…
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