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Social effects of oxytocin in humans: context and person matter.
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It is proposed that this literature can be informed by an interactionist approach in which the effects of oxytocin are constrained by features of situations and/or individuals.About:
This article is published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences.The article was published on 2011-07-01. It has received 1311 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social cognition & Prosocial behavior.read more
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An upward spiral: Bidirectional associations between positive affect and positive aspects of close relationships across the life span
Meagan A. Ramsey,Amy L. Gentzler +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a review examines the literature assessing associations between positive affect and positive indices within close relationships across the life span, including parent-child relationships, friendships, and romantic relationships in relation to a variety of positive emotions and happiness more generally.
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Oxytocin and psychotherapy: a pilot study of its physiological, behavioral and subjective effects in males with depression.
Kai MacDonald,Tina Marie MacDonald,Martin Brüne,Kristi Lamb,Michael P. Wilson,Shahrokh Golshan,David Feifel +6 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that in certain clinical populations and contexts, OT has heterogeneous subjective effects which may include acute anxiogenesis, and the similarity of some of these acute effects to those of single-dose serotonergic antidepressants raises interesting questions about the potential antidepressant benefits of chronic OT administration.
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Neuroethology of Primate Social Behavior
Steve W. C. Chang,Lauren J. N. Brent,Geoffrey K. Adams,Jeffrey T. Klein,John M. Pearson,Karli K. Watson,Michael L. Platt +6 more
TL;DR: How the primate brain might implement social functions by coopting and extending preexisting mechanisms that previously supported nonsocial functions is described, suggesting that the neuroethological approach to primate behavior may provide unique insights into human psychopathology.
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Oxytocin and vasopressin effects on the neural response to social cooperation are modulated by sex in humans.
Chunliang Feng,Patrick D. Hackett,Ashley C. DeMarco,Xu Chen,Sabrina Stair,Ebrahim Haroon,Beate Ditzen,Beate Ditzen,Giuseppe Pagnoni,James K. Rilling +9 more
TL;DR: The findings support previous suggestions that exogenous nonapeptides may be effective treatments for disorders such as depression and autism spectrum disorder, and caution against uniformly extending such treatments to men and women alike.
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Clinical psychopharmacology of borderline personality disorder: an update on the available evidence in light of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - 5.
TL;DR: Clinicians should utilize omega-3, anticonvulsants, and atypical antipsychotic agents in treating specific DSM-5 BPD traits, notably disinhibition, antagonism, and some aspects of negative affectivity.
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Mindblindness : An Essay on Autism and Theory of Mind
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Personality and Assessment
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the acquired meaning of stimuli and on the situation as perceived, viewing the individual as a cognitive-affective being who construes, interprets, and transforms the stimulus in a dynamic reciprocal interaction with the social world.
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Oxytocin increases trust in humans
TL;DR: It is shown that intranasal administration of oxytocin, a neuropeptide that plays a key role in social attachment and affiliation in non-human mammals, causes a substantial increase in trust among humans, thereby greatly increasing the benefits from social interactions.
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A cognitive-affective system theory of personality: Reconceptualizing situations, dispositions, dynamics, and invariance in personality structure.
Walter Mischel,Yuichi Shoda +1 more
TL;DR: A theory was proposed to reconcile paradoxical findings on the invariance of personality and the variability of behavior across situations to account for individual differences in predictable patterns of variability across situations.