The relation between oxytocin receptor gene polymorphisms, adult attachment and Instagram sociability : an exploratory analysis

• Main Authors: Carollo, Alessandro, Bonassi, Andrea, Cataldo, Ilaria, Gabrieli, Giulio, Tandiono, Moses, Foo, Jia Nee, Lepri, Bruno, Esposito, Gianluca
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology; Science::Biological sciences::Genetics; Oxytocin; Instagrgam
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152754
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Oxytocin is a primary neuropeptide which coordinates affiliative behavior. Previous researchers pointed to the association between genetic vulnerability on Oxytocin Receptor Gene (OXTR) and environmental factors (e.g., social relationships) to comprehend social behavior. Although an extensive knowle...