Oxytocin and social affiliation in humans

R Feldman - Hormones and behavior, 2012 - Elsevier
A conceptual model detailing the process of bio-behavioral synchrony between the online
physiological and behavioral responses of attachment partners during social contact is …

Oxytocin: the great facilitator of life

HJ Lee, AH Macbeth, JH Pagani, WS Young 3rd - Progress in neurobiology, 2009 - Elsevier
Oxytocin (Oxt) is a nonapeptide hormone best known for its role in lactation and parturition.
Since 1906 when its uterine-contracting properties were described until 50 years later when …

Evidence for a neuroendocrinological foundation of human affiliation: plasma oxytocin levels across pregnancy and the postpartum period predict mother-infant …

R Feldman, A Weller, O Zagoory-Sharon… - Psychological …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Although research on the neurobiological foundation of social affiliation has implicated the
neuropeptide oxytocin in processes of maternal bonding in mammals, there is little evidence …

The neural mechanisms and consequences of paternal caregiving

R Feldman, K Braun, FA Champagne - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2019 - nature.com
In recent decades, human sociocultural changes have increased the numbers of fathers that
are involved in direct caregiving in Western societies. This trend has led to a resurgence of …

[图书][B] Handbook of father involvement: Multidisciplinary perspectives

NJ Cabrera, CS Tamis-LeMonda - 2013 - books.google.com
This second edition reviews the new research findings and theoretical advances on fathers,
families, child development, programs, and policies that have occurred in the past decade …

The neurobiology of pair bonding: insights from a socially monogamous rodent

KA Young, KL Gobrogge, Y Liu, Z Wang - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2011 - Elsevier
The formation of enduring relationships between adult mates (ie, pair bonds) is an integral
aspect of human social behavior and has been implicated in both physical and …

Vasopressin: behavioral roles of an “original” neuropeptide

HK Caldwell, HJ Lee, AH Macbeth… - Progress in neurobiology, 2008 - Elsevier
Vasopressin (Avp) is mainly synthesized in the magnocellular cells of the hypothalamic
supraoptic (SON) and paraventricular nuclei (PVN) whose axons project to the posterior …

Social behavior functions and related anatomical characteristics of vasotocin/vasopressin systems in vertebrates

JL Goodson, AH Bass - Brain research reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
The neuropeptide arginine vasotocin (AVT; non-mammals) and its mammalian homologue,
arginine vasopressin (AVP) influence a variety of sex-typical and species-specific behaviors …

Testosterone and prolactin are associated with emotional responses to infant cries in new fathers

AS Fleming, C Corter, J Stallings, M Steiner - Hormones and behavior, 2002 - Elsevier
To determine the responsiveness of new fathers and non-fathers toward infant cues, we
exposed fathers and non-fathers to infant cries and to control stimuli and we measured …

Who, what, where, when (and maybe even why)? How the experience of sexual reward connects sexual desire, preference, and performance

JG Pfaus, TE Kippin, GA Coria-Avila, H Gelez… - Archives of sexual …, 2012 - Springer
Although sexual behavior is controlled by hormonal and neurochemical actions in the brain,
sexual experience induces a degree of plasticity that allows animals to form instrumental …