Researchers have achieved similar results by squirting oxytocin into people’s nostrils — not terribly sexy, but it seems to enhance feelings of trust and empathy....They couldn’t guess what was in the potion, but then, they didn’t have the benefit of Dr. Young’s research with prairie voles at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center at Emory University.
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Runny noses, aching hearts
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Friday, January 9, 2009
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According to a Chi-square statistic on contingency table, significant differences (Chi-square-test p <>L2 versus L2-->L4, L2-->L2 versus L3-->L3, L2-->L2 versus L4-->L4, L2-->L2 versus L5A-->L4, L2-->L2 versus L5A-->L5A, L2-->L2 versus L6-->L6, L2-->L3 versus L3-->L3, L2-->L3 versus L4-->L4, L2-->L3 versus L5A-->L5A, L2-->L4 versus L3-->L2, L2-->L4 versus L3-->L3, L2-->L4 versus L3-->L5B, L2-->L4 versus L4-->L2, L2-->L4 versus L4-->L3, L2-->L4 versus L4-->L4, L2-->L4 versus L4-->L5A, L2-->L4 versus L5A-->L5A, L2-->L5A versus L4-->L4, L2-->L5A versus L5A-->L4, L2-->L5B versus L5A-->L4, L2-->L6 versus L4-->L4, L3-->L2 versus L5A-->L4, L3-->L2 versus L6-->L5A, L3-->L2 versus L6-->L6, L3-->L3 versus L3-->L4, L3-->L3 versus L5A-->L2, L3-->L3 versus L5A-->L4, L3-->L3 versus L5A-->L6, L3-->L3 versus L5B-->L2, L3-->L3 versus L5B-->L3, L3-->L3 versus L5B-->L4, L3-->L3 versus L5B-->L5A, L3-->L3 versus L5B-->L5B, L3-->L3 versus L6-->L4, L3-->L3 versus L6-->L5A, L3-->L3 versus L6-->L5B, L3-->L3 versus L6-->L6, L3-->L4 versus L4-->L3, L3-->L4 versus L4-->L4, L3-->L4 versus L5A-->L5A, L3-->L5A versus L4-->L4, L3-->L5B versus L5A-->L4, L3-->L5B versus L6-->L5A, L3-->L5B versus L6-->L6, L3-->L6 versus L4-->L4, L4-->L2 versus L5A-->L4, L4-->L2 versus L6-->L5A, L4-->L2 versus L6-->L6, L4-->L3 versus L5A-->L4, L4-->L3 versus L5B-->L3, L4-->L3 versus L5B-->L4, L4-->L3 versus L5B-->L5A, L4-->L3 versus L6-->L5A, L4-->L3 versus L6-->L6, L4-->L4 versus L4-->L5A, L4-->L4 versus L4-->L5B, L4-->L4 versus L4-->L6, L4-->L4 versus L5A-->L2, L4-->L4 versus L5A-->L3, L4-->L4 versus L5A-->L4, L4-->L4 versus L5A-->L5B, L4-->L4 versus L5A-->L6, L4-->L4 versus L5B-->L2, L4-->L4 versus L5B-->L3, L4-->L4 versus L5B-->L4, L4-->L4 versus L5B-->L5A, L4-->L4 versus L5B-->L5B, L4-->L4 versus L6-->L2, L4-->L4 versus L6-->L3, L4-->L4 versus L6-->L4, L4-->L4 versus L6-->L5A, L4-->L4 versus L6-->L5B, L4-->L4 versus L6-->L6, L4-->L5A versus L5A-->L4, L4-->L5A versus L6-->L5A, L4-->L5A versus L6-->L6, L4-->L5B versus L5A-->L4, L5A-->L2 versus L5A-->L5A, L5A-->L3 versus L5A-->L5A, L5A-->L4 versus L5A-->L5A, L5A-->L4 versus L5A-->L5B, L5A-->L4 versus L5B-->L5B, L5A-->L5A versus L5A-->L6, L5A-->L5A versus L5B-->L2, L5A-->L5A versus L5B-->L3, L5A-->L5A versus L5B-->L4, L5A-->L5A versus L5B-->L5A, L5A-->L5A versus L5B-->L5B, L5A-->L5A versus L6-->L4, L5A-->L5A versus L6-->L5A, L5A-->L5A versus L6-->L5B, L5A-->L5A versus L6-->L6.
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