Androgen modulation of social decision making mechanisms in the brain: an integrative and embodied perspective
Apart from their role in reproduction androgens also respond to social challenges and this response has been seen as a way to regulate the expression of behaviour according to the perceived social environment (Challenge hypothesis, Wingfield et al. 1990). This hypothesis implies that social decision...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2014.00209/full |