Pre-SMA activation and the perception of contagiousness and authenticity in laughter sounds

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy and behavioural methods were used to examine the neural basis of the behavioural contagion and authenticity of laughter. We demonstrate that the processing of laughter sounds recruits networks previously shown to be related to empathy and auditory-motor mirror n...

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Main Authors: Billing, A.D.N (Author), Cooper, R.J (Author), Scott, S.K (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Masson SpA 2021
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