nonsocial
Americanadjective
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In a study published April 8 in Current Biology, researchers used a safe and noninvasive brain-imaging technique called magnetoencephalography, or MEG, to monitor infant brain activity during social and nonsocial interactions with the same adult.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024
“Many people still consider cats—erroneously—to be a largely nonsocial species,” says Daniel Mills, a veterinary behaviorist at the University of Lincoln who was not involved in the study.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 25, 2023
But I assure you that the nonsocial features of autism are also front and center in our lives: intense insistence on sameness, atypical responses to sensory stimuli and a remarkable ability to detect small details.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 6, 2021
Need to “save a few bucks”? “Cut out nonsocial eating out.”
From Slate ● May 3, 2019
Moreover, the native or original endowment was conceived, in extreme cases, as nonsocial or even as antisocial.
From Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education by John Dewey
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