Sociality, pathogen avoidance, and the neuropeptides oxytocin and arginine vasopressin

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The Neuropeptide Oxytocin Regulates Parochial Altruism in Intergroup Conflict Among Humans

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Intranasal Administration of Oxytocin Increases Envy and Schadenfreude (Gloating)

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Human threat management systems: Self-protection and disease avoidance

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Different amygdala subregions mediate valence-related and attentional effects of oxytocin in humans

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Oxytocin enhances the encoding of positive social memories in humans.

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Oxytocin and cooperation under conditions of uncertainty: the modulating role of incentives and social information.

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Oxytocin and social perception: oxytocin increases perceived facial trustworthiness and attractiveness

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Mere Visual Perception of Other People’s Disease Symptoms Facilitates a More Aggressive Immune Response

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Neuroendocrinology of social information processing in rats and mice

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Serotonin Receptors Involved in Vasopressin and Oxytocin Secretion

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A Genome-Wide Analysis of Liberal and Conservative Political Attitudes

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Functional neuronal processing of body odors differs from that of similar common odors

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Vasopressin Modulates Medial Prefrontal Cortex–Amygdala Circuitry during Emotion Processing in Humans

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Intranasal Arginine Vasopressin Enhances the Encoding of Happy and Angry Faces in Humans

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Olfactory-mediated parasite recognition and avoidance: linking genes to behavior.

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Complementary Roles of the Main and Accessory Olfactory Systems in Mammalian Mate Recognition

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Oxytocin selectively facilitates recognition of positive sex and relationship words.

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Modeling Social Influences on Human Health

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Oxytocin and vasopressin in the medial amygdala differentially modulate approach and avoidance behavior toward illness-related social odor

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Selective influences of oxytocin on the evaluative processing of social stimuli

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Brief Exposure to Female Odors “Emboldens” Male Mice by Reducing Predator-Induced Behavioral and Hormonal Responses

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Inadvertent social information and the avoidance of parasitized male mice: A role for oxytocin

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Vasopressin needs an audience: Neuropeptide elicited stress responses are contingent upon perceived social evaluative threats

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Vasopressin and social odor processing in the olfactory bulb and anterior olfactory nucleus

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Oxytocin administration leads to a preference for masculinized male faces

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Oxytocin modulates cooperation within and competition between groups: An integrative review and research agenda

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Does Oxytocin Increase Trust in Humans? A Critical Review of Research

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Danger, Disease, and the Nature of Prejudice(s)

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Vicarious Fear Learning Depends on Empathic Appraisals and Trait Empathy

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