Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research / Transformative Research Area (B) 2022-2024

PROJECT

The Science of Envy

Bio-Robotics integration for understanding social emotions
and achieving an inclusive society

In this research area, the fields of neuroscience, robotics, and computational theory were integrated to explore evolutionarily conserved mechanisms for generating envy that cannot be seen only in human research.

Anger, Sadness, Sorrow, Fear, Envy, Love, Goodness

Research Systems

A01

Envy of Rodents:

Exploration of envy generative modules by whole-brain activity measurements

A02

Envy of Primates:

Information processing mechanisms of comparison core module between self and others

A03

Envy of Robots:

Construction of integrated models using envy generative modules