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Nasal Oxytocin Treatment Biases Dogs’ Visual Attention and Emotional Response toward Positive Human Facial Expressions

The neuropeptide oxytocin plays a critical role in social behavior and emotion regulation in mammals. The aim of this study was to explore how nasal oxytocin administration affects gazing behavior during emotional perception in domestic dogs. Looking patterns of dogs, as a measure of voluntary atten...

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Autores principales: Somppi, Sanni, Törnqvist, Heini, Topál, József, Koskela, Aija, Hänninen, Laura, Krause, Christina M., Vainio, Outi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5651012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29089919
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01854