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Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Observing Virtual Social Interactions
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July 06, 2011
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1Department of Computing Science,University of Alberta, 2Department of Psychology,University of Illinois, 3Centre for Neuroscience,University of Alberta, 4Department of Psychology,University of Alberta, 5Department of Marketing, Business Economics, and Law,University of Alberta, 6Neuroscience Program,University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 7Beckman Institute,University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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This article demonstrates an experimental design in which whole-body animated characters are used in conjunction with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate the neural correlates of observing virtual social interactions.
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Sung, K., Dolcos, S., Flor-Henry, S., Zhou, C., Gasior, C., Argo, J., Dolcos, F. Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Observing Virtual Social Interactions. J. Vis. Exp. (53), e2379, doi:10.3791/2379 (2011).
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