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How the Brain Encodes Social Network Structure

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Along the medial wall, activity pattern similarity in the medial parietal lobe represented information on the social network distance between individuals and their personal affiliation to the participant, while pattern similarity in the medial prefrontal cortex was correlated to similarity between individuals in their perceived personality traits.

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Peer et al., JNeurosci 2021

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