Oxytocin as an Indicator of Psychological and Social Well-Being in Domesticated Animals: A Critical Review
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Oxytocin as an Indicator of Psychological and Social Well-Being in Domesticated Animals: A Critical Review
Oxytocin is often portrayed as a hormone specific to social behavior, reflective of positive welfare states, and linked to mental states. Research on oxytocin in domesticated animal species has been few to date but is rapidly increasing (in dog, pig, cattle, sheep), with direct implications for animal welfare. This review evaluates the evidence for the specificity of oxytocin as an indicator of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Psychology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1664-1078
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01521