Social Behavior from Rodents to Humans: Neural Foundations and Clinical Implications

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Conspecific Interactions in Adult Laboratory Rodents: Friends or Foes?....Pages 3-24
Recognizing Others: Rodent’s Social Memories....Pages 25-45
Social Odors: Alarm Pheromones and Social Buffering....Pages 47-65
Acoustic Communication in Rats: Effects of Social Experiences on Ultrasonic Vocalizations as Socio-affective Signals....Pages 67-89
From Play to Aggression: High-Frequency 50-kHz Ultrasonic Vocalizations as Play and Appeasement Signals in Rats....Pages 91-108
The Psycho-Neurology of Cross-Species Affective/Social Neuroscience: Understanding Animal Affective States as a Guide to Development of Novel Psychiatric Treatments....Pages 109-125
Social Reward and Empathy as Proximal Contributions to Altruism: The Camaraderie Effect....Pages 127-157
A Social Reinforcement Learning Hypothesis of Mutual Reward Preferences in Rats....Pages 159-176
A Plea for Cross-species Social Neuroscience....Pages 179-191
Models, Mechanisms and Moderators Dissociating Empathy and Theory of Mind....Pages 193-206
Reward: From Basic Reinforcers to Anticipation of Social Cues....Pages 207-221
Human Cooperation and Its Underlying Mechanisms....Pages 223-239
The Social Neuroscience of Interpersonal Emotions....Pages 241-256
Deconstructing Anger in the Human Brain....Pages 257-273
On the Control of Social Approach–Avoidance Behavior: Neural and Endocrine Mechanisms....Pages 275-293
Mapping Social Interactions: The Science of Proxemics....Pages 295-308
Genetic Animal Models for Autism Spectrum Disorder....Pages 311-324
Treatment Approaches in Rodent Models for Autism Spectrum Disorder....Pages 325-340
Neuroimaging-Based Phenotyping of the Autism Spectrum....Pages 341-355
Current Practice and Future Avenues in Autism Therapy....Pages 357-378
The Social Context Network Model in Psychiatric and Neurological Diseases....Pages 379-396
Social-Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia....Pages 397-409
The Programming of the Social Brain by Stress During Childhood and Adolescence: From Rodents to Humans....Pages 411-429