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Routledge International Handbook of Social Neuroendocrinology

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Zusatztext "Social neuroendocrinology is a rapidly growing scientific discipline that has revolutionized our understanding of the biological bases of all social processes. The Routledge International Handbook of Social Neuroendocrinology offers the most comprehensive and most authoritative review of this field of research to date. A must-read for all behavioral scientists." - Dario Maestripieri, The University of Chicago, USA Informationen zum Autor Oliver C. Schultheiss is a Professor of Psychology at Friedrich-Alexander University! Erlangen! Germany. His research focuses on the implicit motivational needs for power! achievement! affiliation! and sex! and their interactions with the endocrine system.Pranjal H. Mehta is Senior Lecturer in Experimental Psychology at the University College London. His research examines interactions between hormones! the social environment! and human behavior with an emphasis on status hierarchies! stress! and decision making. Zusammenfassung An authoritative reference overviewing the current scholarship in social neuroendocrinology, considering the relationships between hormones, the brain, and social behavior. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of contributors Introduction Oliver C . Schultheiss and Pranjal H . Mehta SECTION 1 Historical and methodological issues 1 History of social neuroendocrinology in humans Allan Mazur 2 Hormone measurement in social neuroendocrinology : a comparison of immunoassay and mass spectrometry methods Oliver C. Schultheiss , Gelena Dlugash, and Pranjal H . Mehta 3 Reproducibility in social neuroendocrinology : past, present, and future Oliver C . Schultheiss and Pranjal H. Mehta SECTION 2 Dominance and aggression 4 Leveraging seasonality in male songbirds to better understand the neuroendocrine regulation of vertebrate aggression Douglas W . Wacker 5 Behavioral and neuroendocrine plasticity in the form of winner and loser effects Nathaniel S Rieger, Matthew J . Fuxjager, Brian C . Trainor, Xin Zhao, and Catherine A. Marler 6 The endocrinology of dominance relations in non-human primates Sean P . Coyne 7 The dual-hormone approach to dominance and status-seeking Amar Sarkar, Pranjal H . Mehta, and Robert A . Josephs 8 Social neuroendocrinology of human aggression : progress and future directions Justin M . Carré, Emily Jeanneault, and Nicole Marley SECTION 3 Social affiliation 9 Social endocrinology in evolutionary perspective : function and phylogeny Nicholas M . Grebe and Steven W . Gangestad 10 Organizational and activational effects of progesterone on social behavior in female mammals Alicia A . Walf and Cheryl A . Frye 11 The neuroendocrinological basis of human affi liation : how oxytocin coordinates affiliation-related cognition and behavior via changing underlying brain activity Bastian Schiller and Markus Heinrichs 12 Oxytocin and human sociality: an interactionist perspective on the “hormone of love” Jonas P. Nitschke, Sonia A. Krol, and Jennifer A. Bartz 13 Affi liative or aggressive? The role of oxytocin in antisocial behaviour through the lens of the social salience hypothesis Leehe Peled-Avron and Simone G. Shamay-Tsoory SECTION 4 Pair bonding, reproduction, and parenting 14 Functional roles of gonadal hormones in human pair bonding and sexuality James R . Roney 15 Organizational effects of hormones on sexual orientation Kevin A. Rosenfield , Khytam Dawood , and David A. Puts 16 Hormones and close relationship processes: neuroendocrine bases of partnering and parenting Robin S. Edelstein and Kristi Chin 17 The many faces of human caregiving : perspective on flexibility of the parental brain, hormonal sy...

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