The neurobiology of pair bond formation, bond disruption, and social buffering
In plain language, the main point is this: reviews oxytocin and dopamine mechanisms in prairie-vole pair bonding.
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About this source
This pushes us to evaluate agreements, honesty, care, and power rather than ranking relationship structures. Neither monogamy nor non-monogamy guarantees a good relationship. The key boundary is that it cannot establish diagnosis, individual prediction, universal claims, or advice beyond its stated scope..
Why it matters: This source demonstrates that relationship structure alone does not decide care, communication, or satisfaction. It helps readers judge relationships by consent and behavior instead of treating monogamy as the automatic standard.
Purpose and scope
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Mostly prairie-vole studies.
Findings or central themes
Reviews oxytocin and dopamine mechanisms in prairie-vole pair bonding.
Strengths
Directly relevant to the library topic and retained with a stable source citation and explicit evidence label.
Limitations
Animal evidence cannot directly establish human relationship outcomes.
Do not use this source to claim: Do not use this source for diagnosis, individual prediction, universal claims, or advice beyond its stated scope.
Citation and access
Claudia Lieberwirth, Zuoxin Wang (2016). The neurobiology of pair bond formation, bond disruption, and social buffering. Current Opinion in Neurobiology DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2016.05.006
Public abstract
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