Teresa Romero   Marie Ito   Atsuko Saito   Toshikazu Hasegawa   
PLOS ONE 9(8) e105963 2014年8月 [査読有り]
On the basis of observational and experimental evidence, several authors have proposed that contagious yawn is linked to our capacity for empathy, thus presenting a powerful tool to explore the root of empathy in animal evolution. The evidence for...
FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE 8(8 JUL) 2014年7月 [査読有り][招待有り]
The neuropeptide oxytocin plays a central role in prosocial and parental behavior in non-human mammals as well as humans. It has been suggested that oxytocin may affect visual processing of infant faces and emotional reaction to infants. Healthy m...
Domestic cats have had a 10,000-year history of cohabitation with humans and seem to have the ability to communicate with humans. However, this has not been widely examined. We studied 20 domestic cats to investigate whether they could recognize t...
JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY 197(4) 329-337 2011年4月 [査読有り]
Oxytocin facilitates social recognition in rats and mice, onset of maternal behavior in virgin mice and formation of pair bonds without copulation in prairie voles. However, the relationship between this peptide and paternal behavior in primates r...
This article reviews parental behavior and its endocrinological mechanisms in marmosets and tamarins, both cooperative breeders in the callitrichid family, and compares these findings with studies of macaque monkeys. The paper examines the similar...
親の養育態度と子の社会性の発達との関連は多くの先行研究で示されており、親の養育態度を定量的に測定することは発達研究において非常に重要である。本研究では,Robinson et al. (1995) の養育スタイル尺度をもとに、日本語版養育態度質問紙を作成し、内的一貫性を検討、因子構造を明らかにした。また、親を対象にした質問紙により測定された、子の向社会性、問題行動との間に予測された有意な相関関係がみられ、構成概念妥当性も確認された。