Tag: empathy


December 12, 2011

SNPwatch: We Care a Lot

Young Man Listening_Empathy_Prosociality

Oxytocin is Greek for “swift birth,” but this hormone — which helps induce labor and promote lactation — has garnered many other names in the media, from the “cuddle chemical” to the “morality molecule.” The “pro-social” effects of oxytocin on humans has become the subject of innumerable [...]

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