May 2016 PMID 27196973

The Anterior Cingulate Gyrus and Social Cognition: Tracking the Motivation of Others.

Matthew A J Apps, Matthew F S Rushworth, Steve W C Chang

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The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC), especially a subregion called ACCg, is important for understanding social behavior by processing information about others' motivation.
The ACCg helps estimate how motivated another person is and updates these estimates when new evidence suggests previous judgments were wrong, supporting social cognition.
This model explains how the brain assesses costs, benefits, and errors in social interactions and predicts mechanisms that could explain differences in social abilities in healthy individuals and those with social-cognitive disorders.

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