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Social evolution. Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution of human-dog bonds.
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The discussions reflect strong support and interest, with examples such as mentions that gazing into a dog’s eyes releases oxytocin and fosters bonding, alongside references to scientific studies and suggestions for dog owners to take advantage of this natural process. The tone is both scientific and personal, emphasizing the significance of the findings for everyday life and human relationships.
Most discussions emphasize scientific confirmation of the research, supporting the article’s findings about oxytocin and the human-dog bond.
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- Dogs and humans developed mutual gaze behaviors during domestication, which helped strengthen their bond through a positive feedback loop involving oxytocin, a hormone related to social attachment.
- When dogs gaze at humans, it raises the owners’ oxytocin levels, making them more affectionate and further encouraging the bond; this also increases oxytocin in the dogs.
- Administering oxytocin directly to dogs boosts their gazing behavior, intensifying the bond and oxytocin levels in both dogs and humans, suggesting a cycle that coevolved to enhance human-dog social connection.]
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@ProfessorPlague we have the ability to induce neurochemical changes in EACH OTHER. incredible bonds. they use gaze & facial expressions to communicate with humans!!!! https://t.co/ouu1uYXoWv
1.Estimulan la liberación de oxitocina El contacto físico y visual con un perro (acariciar, mirar a los ojos) eleva la oxitocina, una hormona asociada con el vínculo afectivo, la calma y la reducción del cortisol (la hormona del estrés). https://t.co/6iWBjfBhcP
Here's the study https://t.co/tVZZ5bn9VM
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@SpyrosPapadop19 @Simonaki_ @ELENTHEODR4920 @MariaKoki3 αδερφε, μια χαρα φιλοι του ανθρωπου ειναι τα σκυλια. Τωρα, αν αποφευγουν ΕΣΕΝΑ συγκεκριμενα το προβλημα ειναι αλλου. https://t.co/m7eOehnmkE Αν θες κι αλλες ερευνες πες μου, εχω καμια 10ρια προχειρες χωρις να ψαξω :)
@imptlifestone @Awk20000 https://t.co/t0mLlWUtN8 It is genetically empirically true. Your selective use of historical anecdotes is not an actual refutation; it’s demagoguery and platitudes.
تو این مقاله گفته تماس چشمی بین انسان و سگ، سطح اکسیتوسین رو تو هر دو افزایش میده که احتمالا قابل تعمیم به گربه و بقیه و حیوانات خانگی هم هست https://t.co/oD0E7VDx7R
@AbhishBanerj Sir, don’t trust “dog lovers”, but maybe consider what science says. These should help: https://t.co/ogkoER9Mgk https://t.co/eL8oGMK3wq https://t.co/6nJFopZCMK https://t.co/3ICmKoVpPr
@gothamkabatman @ShivaniGupta_5 @AbhishBanerj https://t.co/0DK0SGLE22 https://t.co/eYX45gXGbF https://t.co/Xe390Gnw17
@AbhishBanerj @ShivaniGupta_5 Talk is cheap. Here you go. Happy reading. https://t.co/juIyLUKE48
@GabrielMaiaEver @astronomiaum Vamos colocar o Gabriel em contato com gente inteligente como ele, por exemplo, os doutores que publicam artigos na Science. La ele pode ter uma discussão de alto nível sobre o assunto, aqui ele só vai conseguir espalhar desinformação. Vai lá Gabriel! https://t.co/cNYp1msaUl
@PuppiesIover https://t.co/1oQzI1x1jH Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution of human-dog bonds | Science
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小初是魅魔,和小初对视会促进你和她都分泌催产素,形成对视-催产素分泌-再对视-催产素再分泌的循环…… 理论支撑: https://t.co/v1cdRO3aNh
RT @IntegralAnswers: 10/ References: Oxytocin and Bonding: • Miho Nagasawa et al. (2015). “Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution…
10/ References: Oxytocin and Bonding: • Miho Nagasawa et al. (2015). “Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution of human-dog bonds.” Science, 348(6232), 333-336. https://t.co/gabDlc2AWW
RT @soylajefita: 1.Estimulan la liberación de oxitocina El contacto físico y visual con un perro (acariciar, mirar a los ojos) eleva la ox…
RT @soylajefita: 1.Estimulan la liberación de oxitocina El contacto físico y visual con un perro (acariciar, mirar a los ojos) eleva la ox…
RT @soylajefita: 1.Estimulan la liberación de oxitocina El contacto físico y visual con un perro (acariciar, mirar a los ojos) eleva la ox…
RT @soylajefita: 1.Estimulan la liberación de oxitocina El contacto físico y visual con un perro (acariciar, mirar a los ojos) eleva la ox…
RT @soylajefita: 1.Estimulan la liberación de oxitocina El contacto físico y visual con un perro (acariciar, mirar a los ojos) eleva la ox…
RT @soylajefita: 1.Estimulan la liberación de oxitocina El contacto físico y visual con un perro (acariciar, mirar a los ojos) eleva la ox…
1.Estimulan la liberación de oxitocina El contacto físico y visual con un perro (acariciar, mirar a los ojos) eleva la oxitocina, una hormona asociada con el vínculo afectivo, la calma y la reducción del cortisol (la hormona del estrés). https://t.co/6iWBjfBhcP
@veramolinam https://t.co/J7ngZ81x5e
@yamanopain 本日はお疲れ様でした。たくさんワンちゃんと戯れて下さいね。そんな山川さんのために論文を見つけました。 犬が飼い主を見つめると、オキシトシン(愛情ホルモン)が増加し、飼い主も犬に優しく接することで、さらに犬のオキシトシンも上昇!オオカミにはみられません!! https://t.co/5VPTUPMQy1
@jaznasnbc @DoveBonet There is literally scientific evidence to prove dogs love their owners: https://t.co/hD1lQSPkY0. https://t.co/x8NH1lyKSy https://t.co/VCeam3RoTv If youve never had a dog, you should definitely look into it if you have the means. Based on your reaction though... worrisome
@splitbetweenred @BirdKeeperPaige @Hitler__Truth @Gentilenewsnet Yes, they produce oxytocin which is the "love" hormone. https://t.co/SL1yDlL6IB
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@aryankaul @Bambitea3 @NY3S_ @minesky34 @mechphree @cocoa_pup @muzziemulti @BrittanyXVenti What about the studies that show that the production of oxytocin is increased when a dog looks into their owners' eyes? Oxytocin is a hormone that is known to be linked to maternal bonding and trust in humans too. Here's a link to a study on this: https://t.co/EhgVQ0Wrhe
Social evolution. Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution of human-dog bonds https://t.co/1SdkcK9SVV
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Save The Date for the conference @uniofjyvaskyla @JKLBrainMind 06/2024! Many kind of #synchrony ahead; #canine scientists also note a chance to hear Prof. Kikusui, a pioneer behind https://t.co/hVsbAV7Z6c; https://t.co/FRFDvVb2Gk... @Lauri_Parkkonen @PalvaLab #neuroscience https://t.co/xWe1OEX7z1
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@PhadkeTai https://t.co/a5vVGwyTBn https://t.co/H4bcXNrU8o https://t.co/cLXgywNzf7 https://t.co/c66VIawtVJ https://t.co/PFXQK3tkoy
@PhadkeTai https://t.co/okHlZqp7n8 Animals can love. Mammals and birds are very capable of it. Even species who don’t show much love towards people show love towards their own species.
Here's the study https://t.co/tVZZ5bn9VM
#Humans #bond #emotionally as we gaze into each other's eyes—a process mediated by the #hormone #oxytocin. Article shows that such gaze-mediated bonding also exists between us and our closest #animal #companions #dogs https://t.co/aARqvGnUFl
@TheStrugglingS4 @OpenAcademics @AcademicChatter This isn't just cute, there is serious science behind it. I often engage in oxytocin-gaze positive loop with my dogs when stuck on work, or searching for right phrase. It's 30k years of co-evolution at work here. Every dog owner should read this: https://t.co/eKbHvfvgB2
@CertainFishy @themac791 @treasuresson @DramaLlamaAcc @ZetaZoop @skelivious @nahnahnikki @3vealicious @UnrealWative Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution of human-dog bonds Miho Nagasawa, Shouhei Mitsui, Shiori En, Nobuyo Ohtani, Mitsuaki Ohta, Yasuo Sakuma, Tatsushi Onaka, Kazutaka Mogi, and Takefumi Kikusui Science 17 Apr 2015 Vol 348, Issue 6232 DOI: 10.1126/science.1261022
@lizardschwartz Yes. https://t.co/6sWQOqt4dF
Saiba mais em: 1)<https://t.co/y5kYEgLGwg>. 2)<https://t.co/Ijfv1qmWV3>. 3)<https://t.co/n4B6a3BaRi>. 4) <https://t.co/an5rykcR66>.
@israelmuoza @Alejandr0Vall @MarleneKenobi @Nature @sciam @massivesci @tweet_stamp No. No tiene usted ni idea de cómo se desarrolla el protocolo experimental en una investigación. Deje las maromas para los chairos. Y sí, sabemos que los perros aman, igual que los humanos, y está bien documentado: https://t.co/9AkC1vWiQE
Our most faithful companions. Happy International Dog Day! Let the oxytocin start rising- go gaze into these those lovley eyes. https://t.co/bI1QDlDvtV
I feel like not enough people know that dogs and humans have evolved such that when you look in your dog’s eyes it releases oxytocin in your brain AND in your dog’s brain. Take advantage of those free oxytocin hits y’all. https://t.co/5eSmeQGxHA
Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution of human-dog bonds https://t.co/fUozE2c0df
RT @socialistdogmom: @ProfessorPlague we have the ability to induce neurochemical changes in EACH OTHER. incredible bonds. they use gaze &…
@ProfessorPlague we have the ability to induce neurochemical changes in EACH OTHER. incredible bonds. they use gaze & facial expressions to communicate with humans!!!! https://t.co/ouu1uYXoWv
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Les humains se lient #émotionnellement par les #yeux (processus mesuré par l'hormone #ocytocine) Ce #lien par #regard existe entre nous et #chiens https://t.co/wNsC9zGFy1
Dogs have evolved to participate in the oxytocin loop with us, the gaze-affected hormone responsible for bonding in human relationships, particularly with babies. https://t.co/Dz3pee1M27
Mutual gaze between dogs and humans is the foundation of our beautiful relationship! Could stare into his eyes all day. https://t.co/mJXX0yKnuo https://t.co/WxXewc4o73
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