Failed replication of oxytocin effects on trust: The envelope task case

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  Lane, Anthony ^a   Mikolajczak, Moïra ^a   Treinen, Evelyne ^b   Samson, Dana ^a   Corneille, Olivier ^a   De Timary, Philippe ^a   Luminet, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; EMPATHY; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRUST; YOUNG ADULT; BEHAVIOR; DRUG EFFECTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; OXYTOCIN; TRUST;

EID: 84947460653     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0137000     Document Type: Article

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