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Blocking mu-opioid receptors inhibits social bonding in rituals

Religious rituals are universal human practices that play a seminal role in community bonding. In two experiments, we tested the role of mu-opioids as the active factor fostering social bonding. We used a mu-opioid blocker (naltrexone) in two double-blind studies of rituals from different religious...

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Autores principales: Charles, S. J., Farias, M., van Mulukom, V., Saraswati, A., Dein, S., Watts, F., Dunbar, R. I. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7655482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33050833
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2020.0485

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