Oxytocin Modulates Social Distance between Males and Females
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Oxytocin modulates social distance between males and females.
In humans, interpersonal romantic attraction and the subsequent development of monogamous pair-bonds is substantially predicted by influential impressions formed during first encounters. The prosocial neuropeptide oxytocin (OXT) has been identified as a key facilitator of both interpersonal attraction and the formation of parental attachment. However, whether OXT contributes to the maintenance ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neuroscience
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0270-6474,1529-2401
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2755-12.2012