Recalled parental bonding interacts with oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism in modulating anxiety and avoidance in adult relationships

• Main Authors: Cataldo, Ilaria, Bonassi, Andrea, Lepri, Bruno, Foo, Jia Nee, Setoh, Peipei, Esposito, Gianluca
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology; Parental Bonding; Close Relationship
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147926
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Early interactions with significant individuals affect social experience throughout the course of a lifetime, as a repeated and prolonged perception of different levels of care, independence, or control influences the modulation of emotional regulatory processes. As many factors play a role in shapi...