Interpersonal Competence in Young Adulthood and Right Laterality in White Matter

• Main Authors: De Pisapia, Nicola, Serra, Mauro, Rigo, Paola, Jager, Justin, Papinutto, Nico, Esposito, Gianluca, Venuti, Paola, Bornstein, Marc H.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: White matter (WM) integrity; Young adulthood
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84989; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42045
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The right hemisphere of the human brain is known to be involved in processes underlying emotion and social cognition. Clinical neuropsychology investigations and brain lesion studies have linked a number of personality and social disorders to abnormal white matter (WM) integrity in the right hemisph...