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What is a pair bond?

open access: yesHormones and Behavior, 2021
Pair bonding is a psychological construct that we attempt to operationalize via behavioral and physiological measurements. Yet, pair bonding has been both defined differently in various taxonomic groups as well as used loosely to describe not just a psychological and affective phenomenon, but also a social structure or mating system (either social ...
Karen Bales   +2 more
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Partner separation rescues pair bond-induced decreases in hypothalamic oxytocin neural densities

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Studies in prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster) have shown that although formation of the pair bond is accompanied by a suite of behavioral changes, a bond between two voles can dissolve and individuals can form new pair bonds with other conspecifics ...
Brandon A. Fricker   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prolonged partner separation erodes nucleus accumbens transcriptional signatures of pair bonding in male prairie voles

open access: yeseLife, 2023
The loss of a spouse is often cited as the most traumatic event in a person’s life. However, for most people, the severity of grief and its maladaptive effects subside over time via an understudied adaptive process.
Julie M Sadino   +5 more
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Crystal structure of bis(mesityl)(pyrrol-1-yl)borane

open access: yesActa Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications, 2023
In the crystal structure of the title compound, C22H26BN, the B atom acts to reduce the delocalization of the nitrogen lone-pair electron density into the pyrrole ring, so that the two N—C bonds increase in length to 1.4005 (14) and 1.3981 (14) Å.
Onur Sahin, John D. Wallis
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The Neurobiology of Love and Pair Bonding from Human and Animal Perspectives

open access: yesBiology, 2023
Love is a powerful emotional experience that is rooted in ancient neurobiological processes shared with other species that pair bond. Considerable insights have been gained into the neural mechanisms driving the evolutionary antecedents of love by ...
Sarah A. Blumenthal, Larry J. Young
doaj   +1 more source

Asymmetric correlation of sovereign bond yield dynamics in the Eurozone [PDF]

open access: yesPanoeconomicus, 2013
This paper examines the symmetry of correlation of sovereign bond yield dynamics between eight Eurozone countries (Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, and Spain) in the period from January 3, 2000 to August 31, 2011 ...
Dajcman Silvo
doaj   +1 more source

Securing Your Relationship: Quality of Intimate Relationships During the COVID-19 Pandemic Can Be Predicted by Attachment Style

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic along with the restrictions that were introduced within Europe starting in spring 2020 allows for the identification of predictors for relationship quality during unstable and stressful times.
Stephanie J. Eder   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual and Combined Effects of Paternal Deprivation and Developmental Exposure to Firemaster 550 on Socio-Emotional Behavior in Prairie Voles

open access: yesToxics, 2022
The prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) is rapidly rising, suggesting a confluence of environmental factors that are likely contributing, including developmental exposure to environmental contaminants.
Sagi Enicole A. Gillera   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What makes a pair bond in a Neotropical primate: female and male contributions [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2020
Pair living and pair bonding are rare in mammals, and the mechanisms of their maintenance remain a puzzle. Titi monkeys, a ‘textbook example’ for ‘monogamous’ primates, have strong pair bonds and extensive male care.
Sofya Dolotovskaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vasopressinergic Neurocircuitry Regulating Social Attachment in a Monogamous Species

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2017
The prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster) is a socially monogamous rodent species that forms a lasting connection between mates, known as a pair bond.
Maria C. Tickerhoof, Adam S. Smith
doaj   +1 more source

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