Social closeness increases salivary progesterone in humans
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Social closeness increases salivary progesterone in humans.
We examined whether interpersonal closeness increases salivary progesterone. One hundred and sixty female college students (80 dyads) were randomly assigned to participate in either a closeness task with a partner versus a neutral task with a partner. Those exposed to the closeness induction had higher levels of progesterone relative to those exposed to the neutral task. Across conditions, prog...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hormones and Behavior
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0018-506X
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2009.03.022