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social science subjects > health and social care > health psychology > biopsychosocial interactions > social neuroscience
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > health psychology > biopsychosocial interactions > social neuroscience
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > applied social psychology > health psychology > biopsychosocial interactions > social neuroscience
social science subjects > social research > philosophy and the social sciences > cognitive sciences, neurosciences, and social explanation > social neuroscience
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > health and the biology of relationships > social neuroscience
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > health and the biology of relationships > social neuroscience
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > health and the biology of relationships > social neuroscience

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social neuroscience  

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  • Social neuroscience is the study of the associations between social and neural levels of analysis and the biological mechanisms underlying these associations. Neuroscientists have tended to focus on single organisms, organs, cells, or intracellular processes. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Social Neuroscience]

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