What Does the Relatively New Field of Social Neuroscience Focus

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Multiple Choice

What does the relatively new field of social neuroscience focus on?

• A) what happens in the brain when people are thinking and behaving socially
• B) the ways in which the brain develops depending on whether the individual is introverted or extroverted
• C) how the brains of men and women react differently in social situations
• D) how the brain has evolved to accommodate our high demand for social understanding

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Definitions:

Female In-laws

Female relatives by marriage, such as mothers-in-law or sisters-in-law, who can play significant roles in the dynamics of familial relationships.

Child Care

The care and education of children by a person other than their legal guardians, typically provided during the parents' work hours.

Identity Bargaining

The process of partners negotiating adjustments to their new married roles.

Role Compromising

The process of adjusting one's role or duties to accommodate others or to reach a mutual agreement.