Inhaled oxytocin amplifies both vicarious reinforcement and self reinforcement in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 959-964

  Chang, Steve W C ^a,b   Barter, Joseph W ^b   Ebitz, R Becket ^a,b   Watson, Karli K ^a,b   Platt, Michael L ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuropeptide; Other regarding preference; Social decision making; Social gaze

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTITUDE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; INHALATION; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; RESPONSE TIME; REWARD; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ANIMALS; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MACACA MULATTA; OXYTOCIN; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REWARD; TIME FACTORS;

MACACA MULATTA; MAMMALIA; MICROTUS OCHROGASTER;

EID: 84863011179     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1114621109     Document Type: Article

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