How does the cerebral cortex process social comparison?

(2023) The human posterior parietal cortex : effective connectome, and its relation to function. Cerebral Cortex, 33 (6). pp. 3142-3170. doi:10.1093/cercor ... The force of individual muscles is encoded by alpha motor neurons in the spinal cord and brain stem.) text goes here. Primary motor cortex encodes the direction ... The cerebral cortex is the outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain. It is important for helping process language, memory, and thought. Apr 24, 2023 ... Function · Executive disturbances · Disturbed social behavior · Emotional Dysregulation · Hypo-emotionality/de-energization · Distress[4] · Decision ... Because the cerebral cortex in general, and the frontal lobe in particular, are associated with such sophisticated functions as planning and being self-aware ... Aug 17, 2021 ... In the present study we applied a precise, rapid and reversible inhibition approach to examine the contribution of the cerebral cortex to defensive behaviours. The brain is like a central computer that controls all the body's functions. ... A large part of the cerebrum is the cerebral cortex (also known as "gray matter") ... The cerebral cortex is the outermost layer of the brain, composed of folded gray matter. It plays a crucial role in various complex cognitive processes ... Dec 5, 2011 ... Main Outcome Measures Cortical serotonin2A receptor nondisplaceable binding potential (serotonin2ABPND). Results MDMA users had increased ... While the cerebral cortex is largely responsible for higher brain functions ... important areas of structure and function. For example, angle 90º ...