The role of testosterone in social interaction

Volume: 15, Issue: 6, Pages: 263 - 271
Published: Jun 1, 2011
Abstract
Although animal researchers established the role of testosterone as a 'social hormone' decades ago, the investigation of its causal influence on human social behaviors has only recently begun. Here, we review and discuss recent studies showing the causal effects of testosterone on social interactions in animals and humans, and outline the basic neurobiological mechanisms that might underlie these effects. Based on these recent findings, we argue...
Paper Details
Title
The role of testosterone in social interaction
Published Date
Jun 1, 2011
Volume
15
Issue
6
Pages
263 - 271
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