Social neuroscience: how we learn to avoid the bully: dispatches
During social interactions, individuals evaluate relationships with their peers and switch from approach to avoidance, particularly in response to aggressive encounters. A new study in mice investigated the underlying brain mechanisms and identified oxytocin as a key regulator of social avoidance le...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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April 22, 2024
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Current biology
Year: 2024, Volume: 34, Issue: 8, Pages: R320-R322 |
| ISSN: | 1879-0445 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.cub.2024.03.012 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.03.012 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982224003099 |
| Author Notes: | Eduard Maier and Valery Grinevich |
| Summary: | During social interactions, individuals evaluate relationships with their peers and switch from approach to avoidance, particularly in response to aggressive encounters. A new study in mice investigated the underlying brain mechanisms and identified oxytocin as a key regulator of social avoidance learning. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 03.04.2025 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1879-0445 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.cub.2024.03.012 |