Effects of oxytocin on human social approach measured using intimacy equilibriums

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 585-591

  Liu, Jean C J ^a   Guastella, Adam J ^b   Dadds, Mark R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Intimacy equilibrium; Oxytocin; Social approach

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERSATION; EYE CONTACT; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTIMACY; INTIMACY EQUILIBRIUM; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL DISTANCE; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL APPROACH; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; KINESICS; MALE; OXYTOCIN; PLACEBOS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868206202     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2012.09.002     Document Type: Article

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