Social buffering of stress in a group-living fish
Social buffering of stress in a group-living fish
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Living in groups affords individuals many benefits, including the opportunity to reduce stress. In mammals, such ‘social buffering’ of stress is mediated by affiliative relationships and production of the neuropeptide oxytocin, but whether these mechanisms facilitate social buffering across vertebrates remains an open question. Therefore, we evalua...
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Social buffering of stress in a group-living fish
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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_26788728
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0962-8452
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1471-2954