Social motivation in people with recent-onset schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2018.01.006
Abstract: People with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders (SSD) often experience impairments in non-social motivation. In this study, we extended this line of investigation by examining specific components of social motivation and the extent to which these components work… read more here.
Keywords: schizophrenia spectrum; spectrum disorders; social motivation; people recent ... See more keywords
Adult forebrain NMDA receptors gate social motivation and social memory
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2016.08.019
Abstract: HighlightsNR1 subunits are ablated in forebrain regions of the iFB‐KO mice.iFB‐KO mice are impaired in recognition memory.iFB‐KO mice have significantly reduced social interaction.Social motivation is regulated by the NMDA receptor in the forebrain regions. Abstract… read more here.
Keywords: adult forebrain; social motivation; mice; nmda receptors ... See more keywords
Beyond autism: Challenging unexamined assumptions about social motivation in typical development
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x18002273
Abstract: Abstract In challenging the assumption of autistic social uninterest, Jaswal & Akhtar have opened the door to scrutinizing similar unexamined assumptions embedded in other literatures, such as those on children's typically developing behaviors regarding others’… read more here.
Keywords: challenging unexamined; autism challenging; beyond autism; social motivation ... See more keywords
Social motivation in infancy is associated with familial recurrence of ASD.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0954579422001006
Abstract: Pre-diagnostic deficits in social motivation are hypothesized to contribute to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a heritable neurodevelopmental condition. We evaluated psychometric properties of a social motivation index (SMI) using parent-report item-level data from 597 participants… read more here.
Keywords: social motivation; familial asd; smi scores; motivation ... See more keywords
Early life manipulations of vasopressin-family peptides alter vocal learning
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.1114
Abstract: Vocal learning from social partners is crucial for the successful development of communication in a wide range of species. Social interactions organize attention and enhance motivation to learn species-typical behaviour. However, the neurobiological mechanisms connecting… read more here.
Keywords: vocal learning; social motivation; development; vasopressin family ... See more keywords
Let's chat: developmental neural bases of social motivation during real-time peer interaction.
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DOI: 10.1111/desc.12581
Abstract: Humans are motivated to interact with each other, but the neural bases of social motivation have been predominantly examined in non-interactive contexts. Understanding real-world social motivation is of special importance during middle childhood (ages 8-12),… read more here.
Keywords: neural bases; social motivation; bases social; interaction ... See more keywords
High social motivation induces deficits in maternal behaviour but not plasticity of the subventricular zone in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
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DOI: 10.1111/jne.12716
Abstract: Maternal behaviour develops differently depending on the characteristics of an individual, such as age or emotional reactivity. Social motivation, defined as the propensity to establish social contact, has received little attention in relation to maternal… read more here.
Keywords: quail; social motivation; maternal behaviour; behaviour ... See more keywords
Relationship Between Social Motivation in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Parents
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DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2021.660330
Abstract: Impairment in social motivation (SM) has been suggested as a key mechanism underlying social communication deficits observed in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the factors accounting for variability in SM remain poorly described and understood.… read more here.
Keywords: social motivation; spectrum disorder; autism spectrum;
A Functional Model of Kitsch and Art: Linking Aesthetic Appreciation to the Dynamics of Social Motivation
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02437
Abstract: With the advent of modernity, change and novelty have become the core values of artistic production. At the same time the derogatory term “kitsch” was coined to contrast truly ground-breaking artistic achievements. In this article,… read more here.
Keywords: kitsch; social motivation; model; art ... See more keywords
COVID-19 reduced age differences in social motivation
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1075814
Abstract: Socioemotional selectivity theory (SST) maintains that when futures loom large, as they typically do in youth, people are motivated to explore. When future time is perceived as more limited, as is typical in old age,… read more here.
Keywords: social preferences; age differences; differences social; age ... See more keywords
Social selectivity and social motivation in voles
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DOI: 10.7554/elife.72684
Abstract: Selective relationships are fundamental to humans and many other animals, but relationships between mates, family members, or peers may be mediated differently. We examined connections between social reward and social selectivity, aggression, and oxytocin receptor… read more here.
Keywords: social selectivity; meadow voles; social motivation; selectivity ... See more keywords