Matthew D. Lieberman
scn.ucla.edu
@social_brains
Psychology
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Matthew D. Lieberman is an American social neuroscientist and professor at UCLA. He is considered a pioneer in the field of social cognitive neuroscience, focusing on how the human brain processes social information.
Lieberman's research primarily examines the neural bases of social cognition, emotion, and self-control.
He has conducted numerous studies using fMRI to explore how the brain responds to social situations and interactions.
Lieberman is known for his work on social pain, which demonstrates that the brain processes social and physical pain similarly.
He has published extensively in academic journals and is a sought-after speaker on topics related to social neuroscience and human behavior.
