RES.9-003 | Summer 2015 | Graduate

Brains, Minds and Machines Summer Course

Unit 6. Social Intelligence

Lecture 6.1: Nancy Kanwisher - Introduction to Social Intelligence

Description: Social cognition is the source of much of human intelligence and a major driver of evolution of the brain. Aspects of social intelligence such as face recognition; attention and gaze; recognizing actions, emotions, and social interactions.

Instructor: Nancy Kanwisher

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