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Instructor:
  • Prof. Rebecca Saxe
Course Number:
  • 9.916
Departments:
  • Brain and Cognitive Sciences
As Taught In: Fall 2009
Level: Graduate

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Special Topics: Social Animals
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Agents & Actions

Aggression and Dominance

Altruism and Cooperation

Attribution and Theory of Mind

Communication and Teaching

Empathy & Helping

Ingroups and Outgroups

Mating & Parenting

Morality & Norms


Course Info

Instructor:
  • Prof. Rebecca Saxe
Course Number:
  • 9.916
Departments:
  • Brain and Cognitive Sciences
As Taught In: Fall 2009
Level: Graduate

Topics

  • Science
    Biology
    Neuroscience
    Cognitive Science
  • Social Science
    Psychology

Learning Resource Types

notes Lecture Notes
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