The human social brain is complex. Current knowledge fails to define the neurobiological
processes underlying social behaviour involving the (patho-) physiological mechanisms that …

Oxytocin (OXT) is a neuropeptide which has a critical role in human social behaviour and
cognition. Research investigating the role of OXT on functional brain changes in humans …

Although small-scale studies have described the effects of oxytocin on social deficits in
autism spectrum disorder (ASD), no large-scale study has been conducted. In this …

People are particularly sensitive to injustice. Accordingly, deeper knowledge regarding the
processes that underlie the perception of injustice, and the subsequent decisions to either …

Recent brain imaging research has revealed oxytocin (OT) effects on an individual's brain
activity during social interaction but tells little about whether and how OT modulates the …

Clinical efficacy of intranasal administration of oxytocin is increasingly explored in autism
spectrum disorder, but to date, the biological effects of chronic administration regimes on …

Oxytocin neurones in the hypothalamus are activated by stressful stimuli and food intake.
The oxytocin receptor is located in various brain regions, including the sensory information …

Social interactions require both the rapid processing of multifaceted socio-affective signals
(eg, eye gaze, facial expressions, gestures) and their integration with evaluations, social …

Intergroup conflict contributes to human discrimination and violence, but persists because
individuals make costly contributions to their group's fighting capacity. Yet how group …

The capacity and motivation to be social is a key component of the human adaptive
behavioral repertoire. Recent research has identified social behaviors remarkably similar to …