Generation WhatsApp: inter-brain synchrony during face-to-face and texting communication
Schwartz L, Levy J, Hayut O, Netzer O, Endevelt-Shapira Y, Feldman R. Generation WhatsApp: inter-brain synchrony during face-to-face and texting communication. Scientific Reports 2024, 14: 2672. PMID: 38302582, PMCID: PMC10834538, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-52587-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain-to-brain synchronySocial brain functionFronto-temporal networkInter-brain connectivityMother-adolescent dyadsPre-registered studyLive social interactionInter-brain synchronyFace-to-face interactionInterbrain synchronyBehavioral synchronyBrain functionNeural synchronyFace-to-faceNeural connectionsSocial interactionFace-to-face conversationFace-to-face communicationInterpersonal connectionsModes of communicationTechnology-based communicationEffects of textingDegree of improvementText communicationSocial exchange