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The Origin of Love
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CARTA: The Biology of Grandmaternal Love
James Rilling explores evolutionary and biological hypotheses about grandmaternal caregiving.
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Love, monogamy, and fatherhood in Latin American monkeys
Eduardo Fernandez-Duque uses long-term field studies of titi and owl monkeys to examine monogamy, pair bonds and paternal care.
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The biology of fatherhood in humans: Evolutionary origins and cross-cultural perspectives
Examines how hormonal changes associated with fatherhood vary with ecological conditions, culture and family roles.
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CARTA: The Healing Power of Love: The Oxytocin Hypothesis
Sue Carter examines oxytocin and social bonding, including gaps and myths surrounding the idea of a love hormone.
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The biology of hatred: Why love turns to hatred and what we can do about it
Presents Feldman’s model linking social synchrony and group attachment, alongside her team’s intergroup intervention research. It is an attributed research account, not an established universal mechanism.
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CARTA: Love, Loss, and Luminance
Karen Bales compares pair bonds and responses to loss across several species.