SOCIAL BONDING: REGULATION BY NEUROPEPTIDES [PDF]
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2014 Affiliative social relationships (e.g., among spouses, family members, and friends) play an essential role in human society. These relationships affect psychological, physiological, and behavioral functions.
Claudia eLieberwirth, Zuoxin eWang
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Effects of Social Housing on Dairy Calf Social Bonding [PDF]
Animals, 2022 Social housing for dairy calves has a range of benefits for social development, yet there is limited understanding of how social bonds form early in life.
Emily E. Lindner +4 more
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Brain functional networks associated with social bonding in monogamous voles [PDF]
eLife, 2021 Previous studies have related pair-bonding in Microtus ochrogaster, the prairie vole, with plastic changes in several brain regions. However, the interactions between these socially relevant regions have yet to be described.
M Fernanda López-Gutiérrez +8 more
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Social bonding through shared experiences: the role of emotional intensity [PDF]
Royal Society Open ScienceSharing emotions with other individuals is a widespread phenomenon. Previous research proposed that experiencing intense and similar emotions with other individuals reinforces social bonds.
Victor Chung +3 more
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United on Sunday: The effects of secular rituals on social bonding and affect. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Religious rituals are associated with health benefits, potentially produced via social bonding. It is unknown whether secular rituals similarly increase social bonding.
Sarah J Charles +5 more
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Emotional arousal when watching drama increases pain threshold and social bonding [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2016 Fiction, whether in the form of storytelling or plays, has a particular attraction for us: we repeatedly return to it and are willing to invest money and time in doing so. Why this is so is an evolutionary enigma that has been surprisingly underexplored.
R. I. M. Dunbar +6 more
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Preparing to caress: a neural signature of social bonding. [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 It is assumed that social bonds in humans have consequences for virtually all aspects of behavior. Social touch-based contact, particularly hand caressing, plays an important role in social bonding.
Rafaela Ramos Campagnoli +8 more
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Social bonding in groups of humans selectively increases inter-status information exchange and prefrontal neural synchronization. [PDF]
PLoS BiologySocial groups in various social species are organized with hierarchical structures that shape group dynamics and the nature of within-group interactions.
Jun Ni, Jiaxin Yang, Yina Ma
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Music and social bonding: ‘self-other’ merging and neurohormonal mechanisms [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 It has been suggested that a key function of music during its development and spread amongst human populations was its capacity to create and strengthen social bonds amongst interacting group members. However, the mechanisms by which this occurs have not
Bronwyn eTarr +2 more
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Changes in social capital and depressive states of middle-aged adults in Japan. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 The present study examines the relationships between changes in bonding and bridging types of social capital and depressive states among middle-aged adults in Japan using a nationally representative sample.
Shin Nakamine +6 more
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