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Cultural Neuroscience

Cultural Neuroscience

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  1. Ambady, N. (2011). The mind in the world: culture and the brain (Links to an external site.)
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. Association of Psychological Science, 24, 5-6.

  2. Ames, D.L. & Fiske, S.T. (2010). Cultural neuroscience. (Links to an external site.)
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Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 13(2), 72-82.

  3. Ansari, D. (2008). Effects of development and enculturation on number representation in the brain. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 9(4), 278-291. 

  4. Azar, B. (2010). Your brain on culture (Links to an external site.)
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. Science Watch, 41(10), 44.

  5. Baldwin, J. M. (1896 June). A new factor in evolution.  (Links to an external site.)
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The American Naturalist, 30(354), 441-451. 

  6. Burman, J. T. (2013). Updating the Baldwin Effect: The biological levels behind Piaget’s new theory.New Ideas in Psychology, 31(3), 363-373. doi:10.1016/j.newideapsych.2012.07.003

  7. Canli, T., & Lesch, K.P. (2007). Long story short: the serotonin transporter in emotion regulation and social cognition (Links to an external site.)
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. Nature Neuroscience, 10, 1103–1109

  8. Cantlon, J. F., & Brannon, E. M. (2007). Adding up the effects of cultural experience on the brain. (Links to an external site.)
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Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 11(1), 1-4. 

  9. Chiao, J. (2014). Cultural neuroscience. [video]. (4:27 minutes). Northwestern University. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Onf16fXIA4I   (Links to an external site.)
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  10. Chiao, J. (2010). Cultural neuroscience and the collective good. [video] (1:01:37). Northwestern University. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FVQZxs1Rng   (Links to an external site.)
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  11. Chiao, J. (2016). Cultural neuroscience: Closing the gap in population mental health disparities (Links to an external site.)
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. [video]. (53:30 minutes). Washington, DC: National Institutes of Health. Available on: https://videocast.nih.gov/Summary.asp?file=19428&bhcp=1

  12. Chiao, J. (2011). Bridging cultural and biological sciences. [video]. (52:16 minutes). Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8pZlupf-7o     (Links to an external site.)
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  13. Chiao, J. Y. (2009). Cultural neuroscience: a once and future discipline. Progress in Brain Research, 178, 287-304.

  14. Chiao, J. Y. (2010). At the frontier of cultural neuroscience: Introduction to the special issue. (Links to an external site.)
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Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 5(2-3), 109-110. 

  15. Chiao, J. Y. (2011). 49 Cultural neuroscience: Visualizing culture-gene influences on brain function (Links to an external site.)
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. In Decety (pp.742-761). 

  16. Chiao, J. Y., & Bebko, G. M. (2011). Cultural neuroscience of social cognition. (Links to an external site.)
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In Culture and neural frames of cognition and communication (pp. 19-39). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

  17. Chiao, J. Y., Cheon, B. K., Pornpattananangkul, N., Mrazek, A. J., & Blizinsky, K. D. (2013). Cultural neuroscience: progress and promise (Links to an external site.)
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. Psychological Inquiry, 24(1), 1-19.

  18. Chiao, J., & Harada, T. (2008). Cultural neuroscience of consciousness: From visual perception to self-awareness. (Links to an external site.)
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Journal of Consciousness Studies,15(10-11), 58-69.

  19. Chiao, J. Y., Harada, T., Komeda, H., Li, Z., Mano, Y., Saito, D., ... & Iidaka, T. (2010). Dynamic cultural influences on neural representations of the self. (Links to an external site.)
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 Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 22(1), 1-11.

  20. Chiao, J. Y. & Immordino-Yang, M. H. (2013). Modularity and the cultural mind contributions of cultural neuroscience to cognitive theory. (Links to an external site.)
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 Perspectives on Psychological Science, 8(1), 56-61.

  21. Clarke, D., & Hollingsworth, H. (2013). Challenges and opportunities for neuroscience: how to explain the connection between socio-cultural practices and cognition?. (Links to an external site.)
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  22. Feil, R., & Fraga, M. F. (2012). Epigenetics and the environment: emerging patterns and implications. Nature Reviews Genetics, 13(2), 97-109. 

  23. Freeman, J. B., Rule, N. O., & Ambady, N. (2009). The cultural neuroscience of person perception (Links to an external site.)
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. Progress in Brain Research, 178, 191-201.

  24. Frith, C. (2013). How the brain creates culture. Harvard University, Mind Brain Behavior Distinguished Lecture. [video]. (1:04:38). Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxAUXoc-7XI     (Links to an external site.)
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  25. Gaias, L. M., Räikkönen, K., Komsi, N., Gartstein, M. A., Fisher, P. A., & Putnam, S. P. (2012). Crosscultural temperamental differences in Infants, children, and adults in the United States of America and Finland. (Links to an external site.)
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Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 53,119-128. PMC3310888 

  26. Han, S. & Ma, Y. (2014). Cultural differences in human brain activity: A quantitative meta-analysis. NeuroImage, 99, 293-300.

  27. Han, S. & Northoff, G. (2009). Understanding the self: a cultural neuroscience approach.Progress in Brain Research, 178, 203-212. 

  28. Han, S., Northoff, G., Vogeley, K., Wexler, B. E., Kitayama, S., & Varnum, M. E. (2013). A cultural neuroscience approach to the biosocial nature of the human brain. Annual Review of Psychology, 64, 335-359.

  29. Heo, K. H., & Squires, J. (2012). Cultural adaptation of a parent completed social emotional screening instrument for young children: Ages and stages questionnaire-social emotional. Early Human Development, 88(3), 151-158. 

  30. Immordino-Yang, M.H., Yang, X. & Damasio, H. (2016). Cultural modes of expressing emotions influence how emotions are experienced. (Links to an external site.)
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Emotion. doi: 10.1037/emo0000201  (Links to an external site.)
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  31. Kaplan, J. T., Gimbel, S. I., Dehghani, M., Immordino-Yang, M. H., Sagae, K., Wong, J. D., ... & Damasio, A. (2016). Processing narratives concerning protected values: A cross-cultural investigation of neural correlates.  (Links to an external site.)
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Cerebral Cortex, bhv325. 

  32. Katzir, T., Immordino-Yang, M.H., & Fischer, K.W. (2007). Mind, brain, and education in the era of globalization. (Links to an external site.)
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In M. M. Suarez-Orozco (Ed.), Learning and living in the global era: International perspectives on globalization and education. (pp. 85-103). Berkeley, CA: University of California Press/Ross Institute.

  33. Kim, H. S., & Sasaki, J. Y. (2014). Cultural neuroscience: Biology of the mind in cultural contexts (Links to an external site.)
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. Annual Review of Psychology, 65, 487-514.

  34. Kitayama, S., & Park, J. (2010). Cultural neuroscience of the self: understanding the social grounding of the brain. (Links to an external site.)
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Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 5(2-3), 111-129. 

  35. Kitayama, S., & Tompson, S. (2010). Envisioning the future of cultural neuroscience (Links to an external site.)
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. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 13(2), 92-101. Availbale on: 

  36. Kitayama, S., & Uskul, A. K. (2011). Culture, mind, and the brain: Current evidence and future directions. Annual Review of Psychology, 62, 419-449.

  37. Kitayama, S. (2013). Culture, self and brain. [video] (28:10). ‪University of Michigan. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCz4kFXlWAg    (Links to an external site.)
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  38. Kovalčíková, I. & Kresila, J. (2006). Does knowing the ethnic context make instruction in citizenship more effective - or just exacerbate prejudices? Citizenship education: Europe and the world. Part 1: Proceedings of the eighth conference of the children´s identity and citizenship in Europe thematic network (pp.333-339). London: CiCe.

  39. Kovalcikova, I. & Kresila, J. (2008). Culture and competence - adaptive skills in Romany children. Book of abstracts of the 19th International congress of the International Association for cross-cultural psychology, July 27-31, 2008. Bremen, Germany. Bremen: Jacobs University.

  40. Kovalčíková, I. & Kresila, J. (2008). Culture and competence - an example from the Roma ethnic group of the rudiments of identity development /. In Reflecting on identities: research, practice and innovation [elektronický zdroj]: Proceedings of the tenth conference of the children`s identity and citizenship in Europe thematic network (pp.287-296). London: London Metropolitan University.

  41. Kovalčíková, I., & Kresila, J. (2006). Does knowing the ethnic context make instruction in citizenship more effective-or just exacerbate prejudices? (Links to an external site.)
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In Citizenship Education: Europe and the world. Part 1: Proceedings of the eighth conference of the children´s identity and citizenship in Europe thematic network. (pp.333-339). London: CiCe.  (Links to an external site.)
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Kovalčíková, I., & Kresila, J. (2008). Culture and competence - an example from the Roma ethnic group of the rudiments of identity development. (Links to an external site.)
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In: Proceedings of the Tenth Conference of the Children`s Identity and Citizenship in Europe Thematic Network (pp.287-296). London: London Metropolitan University.  (Links to an external site.)
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Lewis, E. D., Turner, R., & Egan, G. F. (2009). The brain in culture and culture in the brain: a review of core issues in neuroanthropology (Links to an external site.)
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. Progress in Brain Research, 178, 43-64.

  44. Malafouris, L. (2010). The brain–artfact interface (BAI): a challenge for archaeology and cultural neuroscience (Links to an external site.)
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. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 5(2-3), 264-273.

  45. Malafouris, L. (2009). “Neuroarchaeology”: exploring the links between neural and cultural plasticity (Links to an external site.)
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. Progress in Brain Research, 178, 253-261.

  46. National Institutes of Health. (2014). Cultural neuroscience. [video] (4:27 minutes). Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Onf16fXIA4I    (Links to an external site.)
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  47. Park, D. C. & Huang, C.-M. (2010). Culture wires the bran: A cognitive neuroscience perspective. (Links to an external site.)
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Perspectives on Psychological Science, 5(4), 391–400. 

  48. Paulesu, E., McCrory, E., Fazio, F., Menoncello, L., Brunswick, N., Cappa, S.F., Cotelli, M., Cossu, G., Corte, F., Lorusso, M., Pesenti, S., Gallagher, A., Perani, D., Price, C., Frith, C.D. & Frith, U. (2000). A cultural effect on brain function. (Links to an external site.)
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Nature Neuroscience, 3, 91-96. 

  49. Rule, N. O. (2014). Cultural neuroscience: A historical introduction and overview. (Links to an external site.)
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Online Readings in Psychology and Culture, 9(2), 1.

  50. Rule, N. O., Freeman, J. B., & Ambady, N. (2011). Brain, behavior, and culture: Insights from cognition, perception, and emotion (Links to an external site.)
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. In Culture and neural frames of cognition and communication (pp. 109-122). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

  51. Seligman, R., & Brown, R. A. (2010). Theory and method at the intersection of anthropology and cultural neuroscience (Links to an external site.)
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. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 5(2-3), 130-137.

  52. Tang, Y., Zhang, W., Chen, K., Feng, S., Ji, Y., Shen, J., ... & Liu, Y. (2006). Arithmetic processing in the brain shaped by cultures. (Links to an external site.)
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 103(28), 10775-10780. 

  53. van Atteveldt, N., & Ansari, D. (2014). How symbols transform brain function. Trends in Neuroscience and Education.

  54. Vogeley, K., & Roepstorff, A. (2009). Contextualising culture and social cognition. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 13(12), 511-516. 

  55. Whitehead, C. (2012). Why the behavioural sciences need the concept of the culture-ready brain (Links to an external site.)
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. Anthropological Theory, 12(1), 43-71.

  56. Zuo, X., & Han, S. (2013). Cultural experiences reduce racial bias in neural responses to others’ suffering (Links to an external site.)
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. Culture and Brain, 1(1), 34-46.

 

Other Resources

  1. Association of Change Management Professionals. (2014). The NeuroScience of cultural change.[video]. (1:02:23). Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qOa5E-FUsU    (Links to an external site.)
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  2. Mineo, L. (2018). New books explores the deep impact of geography on politics, psychology, behavior. Harvard Gazette.

  3. NeuroLeaderhsip Insititue. Cultural neuroscience. [video]. (50:02 minutes). Available on: https://vimeo.com/154116280 (Links to an external site.)
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  4. University of Richmond. (2010). The Greater Good. [video] (48:07). Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71lboKOtwVo    (Links to an external site.)
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