A Theory of Social Thermoregulation in Human Primates

A Theory of Social Thermoregulation in Human Primates

Beyond breathing, the regulation of body temperature—thermoregulation—is one of the most pressing concerns for many animals. A dysregulated body temperature has dire consequences for survival and development. Despite the high frequency of social thermoregulation occurring across many species, little...

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Main Authors: Hans eIjzerman, James A Coan, FIeke eWagemans, Marjolein eMissler, Ilja eVan Beest, Siegwart eLindenberg, Mattie eTops
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
development
social cognition
embodiment
Attachment theory
neural reuse
Social thermoregulation
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00464/full

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