Preliminary data on increased reactivity towards children in distress after testosterone administration in women: A matter of protection?

Emotional reactivity to others’ distress is a vital prerequisite for a caring response. Testosterone, in contrast, is mostly associated with protection of personal dominance and decreased responsiveness to others’ needs. However, experimental work also indicates that rising testosterone levels in re...

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Main Authors: Bos, P.A (Author), Lesemann, F.H.P (Author), Montoya, E.R (Author), Spencer, H. (Author), Stein, D.J (Author), van Honk, J. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2021
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