Evolutionary and neuroendocrine foundations of human aggression

A Sarkar, RW Wrangham - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Humans present a behavioural paradox: they are peaceful in many circumstances, but they
are also violent and kill conspecifics at high rates. We describe a social evolutionary theory …

[HTML][HTML] Open and reproducible science practices in psychoneuroendocrinology: Opportunities to foster scientific progress

M Meier, TB Lonsdorf, SJ Lupien, T Stalder… - Comprehensive …, 2022 - Elsevier
This perspective article was written by invitation of the editors in chief as a summary and
extension of the symposium entitled Psychoneuroendocrine Research in the Era of the …

The causal effect of testosterone on men's competitive behavior is moderated by basal cortisol and cues to an opponent's status: Evidence for a context-dependent …

EL Knight, PJ Morales, CB Christian… - Journal of Personality …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Testosterone has been theorized to direct status-seeking behaviors, including competitive
behavior. However, most human studies to date have adopted correlational designs, and …

Fluctuations in Cortisol and Testosterone Map to Fluctuations in Opinion Strength in Healthy Men

BG Serpell, BT Crewther, PJ Fourie… - Adaptive Human Behavior …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Opinions are often linked to emotions and stress. It is well established that
testosterone and cortisol are useful biomarkers of stress and can predict human emotion …