Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-428) and index.
Contents:
The social brain -- The evolving brain -- The developing brain -- The social brain : a thumbnail sketch -- Social and emotional laterality -- Experience-dependent plasticity -- Reflexes and instincts : jumpstarting attachment -- Addicted to love -- Implicit social memory -- Ways of attaching -- Linking gazes -- Reading faces -- Imitation and mirror neurons : monkey see, monkey do -- Resonance, attunement, and empathy -- Impact of early stress -- Interpersonal trauma -- Social phobia : when others trigger fear -- Borderline personality disorder : when attachment fails -- Psychopathy : the antisocial brain -- Autism : the asocial brain -- From neurons to narratives -- Healing relationships -- Social brain and group mind.
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