Modulating social behavior with oxytocin: How does it work? What does it mean?

2011/12/15 by Patricia S. Churchland, Patricia Smith Churchland, Piotr Winkielman · 30 citations
Psychology · #Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior #Attachment and Relationship Dynamics #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior

paper · doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2011.12.003

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