Sams, Mikko

Emotions promote social interaction by synchronizing brain activity across individuals

Nummenmaa, L., Glerean, E., Viinikainen, M., Jääskeläinen, I. P., Hari, R., & Sams, M. (2012) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Action Observation and SynchronizationFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies

Cited by 538

Social Laughter Triggers Endogenous Opioid Release in Humans

Manninen, S., Tuominen, L., Dunbar, R. I., Karjalainen, T., Hirvonen, J., Arponen, E., Hari, R., Jääskeläinen, I. P., Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2017) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Humor Studies and ApplicationsNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Cited by 213

Synchronous brain activity across individuals underlies shared psychological perspectives

Lahnakoski, J. M., Glerean, E., Jääskeläinen, I. P., Hyönä, J., Hari, R., Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2014) · NeuroImage

Action Observation and SynchronizationNeural dynamics and brain function

Cited by 180

Inter-subject synchronization of prefrontal cortex hemodynamic activity during natural viewing

Jääskeläinen, I. P., Koskentalo, K., Balk, M. H., Autti, T., Kauramäki, J., Pomren, C., & Sams, M. (2008) · The Open Neuroimaging Journal

Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesAction Observation and Synchronization

Cited by 166

Perceiving identical sounds as speech or non-speech modulates activity in the left posterior superior temporal sulcus

Möttönen, R., Calvert, G. A., Jääskeläinen, I. P., Matthews, P. M., Thesen, T., Tuomainen, J., & Sams, M. (2006) · NeuroImage

Neurobiology of Language and BilingualismPhonetics and Phonology Research

Cited by 158

Distributed affective space represents multiple emotion categories across the human brain

Saarimäki, H., Ejtehadian, L. F., Glerean, E., Jääskeläinen, I. P., Vuilleumier, P., Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2018) · Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesEmotion and Mood Recognition

Cited by 146

Adult attachment style is associated with cerebral μ‐opioid receptor availability in humans

Nummenmaa, L., Manninen, S., Tuominen, L., Hirvonen, J., Kalliokoski, K. K., Nuutila, P., Jääskeläinen, I. P., Hari, R., Dunbar, R. I. M., & Sams, M. (2015) · Human Brain Mapping

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorAttachment and Relationship Dynamics

Cited by 133

Emotions amplify speaker–listener neural alignment

Smirnov, D., Saarimäki, H., Glerean, E., Hari, R., Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2019) · Human Brain Mapping

Action Observation and SynchronizationNeuroscience and Music Perception

Cited by 71

Inferior parietal lobule and early visual areas support elicitation of individualized meanings during narrative listening

Saalasti, S., Alho, J., Bar, M., Glerean, E., Honkela, T., Kauppila, M., Sams, M., & Jääskeläinen, I. P. (2019) · Brain and Behavior

Neurobiology of Language and BilingualismAction Observation and Synchronization

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Lipreading and Covert Speech Production Similarly Modulate Human Auditory-Cortex Responses to Pure Tones

Kauramäki, J., Jääskeläinen, I. P., Hari, R., Möttönen, R., Rauschecker, J. P., & Sams, M. (2010) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Multisensory perception and integrationNeuroscience and Music Perception

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