Molecular and Genetic Bases of Mammalian Maternal Behavior

New mammalian mothers undergo an increase in their maternal responsiveness with the birth of their infants. Associated with changes in responsiveness are how attracted mothers are to infant cues, mothers’ affective state, and their cognitive and executive function. In comparison to nonmothers, new m...

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Main Authors: Alison S. Fleming PhD, Gary W. Kraemer PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-02-01
Series:Gender and the Genome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2470289719827306