Bart Boets

This study disentangles attention and listening engagement by manipulating both factors and finds that neural synchronization predicts attention while bodily and self-report measures predict engagement.

This study shows that interpersonal synchronization of brain, heart, and skin responses correlates with subjective listening engagement during story listening.

This study examines neural representations of socio-affective touch in adults with autism, finding intact cognitive understanding but lack of embodied resonance in somatosensory areas.

The paper investigates how social norms are inferred in humans using fMRI, finding that social congruency is represented in the mentalizing network but not in sensory areas.