Oxytocin promotes prosocial behavior and related neural responses in infant macaques at-risk for compromised social development

Oxytocin promotes prosocial behavior and related neural responses in infant macaques at-risk for compromised social development

Although positive effects of oxytocin (OT) on social functioning are well-demonstrated, little is known about the mechanisms through which OT may drive early social development, or its therapeutic efficacy in infancy. To address these critical issues, we investigated the effects of exogenous OT on n...

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Main Authors: Fabrizia Festante, Holly Rayson, Annika Paukner, Stefano S.K. Kaburu, Giulia Toschi, Nathan A. Fox, Pier Francesco Ferrari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Subjects:
Infancy
EEG mu/alpha suppression
Self-other matching
Social attunement
Oxytocin
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929321000414

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