Social bonding
Connection with others that releases oxytocin, dopamine and serotonin.
Too little may be associated with
Loneliness, low mood, higher stress and health risk.
Too much may be associated with
Over-dependence or loss of healthy solitude.
Informational only — not medical advice.
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- Hidden Brain
Shankar Vedantam on the unconscious patterns that drive behavior.
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