Navigating the social maze of human interaction is an art form that even the most charming among us can occasionally fumble.

People with poor relationship skills often unknowingly push people away through their own unintentional behaviors.

Language and social cognition are fundamental to human communication. But how do these capacities interact? In a review paper published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences, researchers from the Max ...

However, the social communication impairment portion of autism can remain crippling. For many autistic adults, this is described as difficulty understanding and being understood by other adults.

But it’s hard to conceptualize all this interaction. We coined the term social biome to help people understand how our lives are lived out in everyday communication. A social biome is our ...

Social communication disorder, also called pragmatic language disorder, is a new entry to the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Before that, the ...

Social groups are often organized hierarchically, where status differences and bonds between members shape the group's dynamic. To better understand how bonding influences communication within ...

Outgoing people will be proactive and enthusiastic in social settings, often engaging more readily with others (consider the same networking session with the person standing in a circle of others ...

Hearing aids dramatically improve a person’s social engagement and reduce feelings of isolation or loneliness, based on ...

Many people have put forth theories about why, exactly, the internet is bad. The arguments go something like this: Social platforms encourage cruelty, snap reactions, and the spreading of ...

Many people with ADHD walk around weighed down by false beliefs about social expectations. These false beliefs about your deficits in communication probably hold you back in making and keeping ...

Impaired social communication and interactions: People with Asperger profiles may have a lowered interest in social interaction and might find it difficult to have social interactions with others ...