The Integrative Neurobiology of Affiliation

Introduction

Part 1 Ultimate Causation
 Species Diversity and the Evolution of Behavioral Controlling Mechanisms
 Ecological Constraints and the Evolution of Hormone-Behavior Interrelationships
 Evolutionary Perspectives on Primate Mating Systems and Behavior
 Emotion: An Evolutionary By-Product of the Neural Regulation of the Autonomic Nervous System
 
Part 2 Proximate Causation
 Brain Systems for the Mediation of Social Separation-Distress and Social-Reward
 Neuroanatomical Circuitry for Mammalian Maternal Behavior
 Oxytocin Control of Maternal Behavior Regulation by Sex Steroids and Offspring Stimuli
 Physiological and Endocrine Effects of Social Contact
 Integrative Functions of Lactational Hormones in Social Behavior and Stress Management
 Social Facilitation, Affiliation, and Dominance in the Social Life of Spotted Hyenas
 Hormonal Modulation of Sexual Behavior and Affiliation in Rhesus Monkeys
 Attachment Relationships in New World Primates
 Psychobiological Consequences of Social Relationships
 Specific Neuroendocrine Mechanisms Not Involving Generalized Stress Mediate Social Regulation of Female Reproduction in Cooperatively Breeding Marmoset Monkeys
 Mating-Induced c-fos Expression Patterns Complement and Supplement Observations after Lesions in the Male Syrian Hamster Brain
 Peptides, Steroids, and Pair Bonding
 Brain Sexual Dimorphism and Sex Differences in Parental and Other Social Behaviors
 Regulatory Mechanisms of Oxytocin-Mediated Sociosexual Behavior
 Molecular Aspects of Monogamy
 
Part 3 Cognition and Communication
 Conflict Resolution and Distress Alleviation in Monkeys and Apes
 Early Learning and the Social Bond
 Affiliative Processes and Vocal Development
 Audio-Vocal Learning in Budgerigars
 Functional Anatomy of Forebrain Vocal Control Pathways in the Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)
 Neural Correlates of Sensitive Periods in Avian Song Learning
 
Part 4 Clinical and Societal Issues
 Psychobiology of Early Social Attachment in Rhesus Monkeys. Clinical Implications
 Psychological and Neuroendocrinological Sequelae of Early Social Deprivation in Institutionalized Children in Romania
 Role of Psychosocial Factors in the Onset of Major Depression
 Social Behavior in Autism
 Affiliation and Neuropsychiatric Disorders: The Deficit Syndrome of Schizophrenia
 
Part 5 Poster Papers
 Vagal Reactivity and Affective Adjustment in Infants
 Prolactin and Modulation of Social Processes in Domestic Chicks
 Effects of Serotonin Depletion on the Play of Juvenile Rats
 Effects of Vasotocin on Aggressive Behavior in Male Japanese Quail
 Communicative Genes and the Evolution of Empathy. Selfish and Social Emotions As Voices of Selfish and Social Genes
 Innateness of Communicative Behaviors
 Male Influence on Interbirth Interval in the Monogamous California Mouse When Required to Forage for Food
 Effects of Prenatal Stress on Behavior in Adolescent Rhesus Monkeys
 Serotonergic Intervention Increases Affiliative Behavior in Humans
 Social Modulation of Corticosteroid Responses in Male Prairie Voles
 The Emergence of Affiliative Behavior in Infant Spotted Hyenas (Crocuta crocuta)
 Neurohumoral Brain Dynamics of Social Group Formation. Implications for Autism
 Differential Fos Expression Following Microinjection of Oxytocin or Vasopressin in the Prairie Vole Brain
 Are There Oxytocin Receptors in the Primate Brain?
 Developmental Changes in Forebrain Vasopressin Receptor Binding in Prairie Voles (Microtus ochrogaster) and Montane Voles (Microtus montanus)
 The 5' Flanking Region of the Monogamous Prairie Vole Oxytocin Receptor Gene Directs Tissue-Specific Expression in Transgenic Mice
 Neurobiology of Avian Social Organization. Effects of Lateral Septum Lesions in a Territorial Songbird, the Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla), and a Colonial Songbird, the Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata)
 Patterns of Ovulation, Reactivity, and Family Emotional Process
 Characterization of Adrenal Hormone Binding Sites in the Prairie Vole
 Heterosexual Interactions Promote Oxytocin Secretion in Sexually Naive, but Not Experienced, Male Wistar Rats
 Competition and Chemical Communication in Wild Groups of Common Marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)
 Socioemotional Behavior in Adult Rhesus Monkeys after Early versus Late Lesions of the Medial Temporal Lobe
 Does Estrogen Facilitate Social Behavior by Reducing Anxiety?
 Oxytocin-Induced Paw Sucking in Infant Rats
 The Affiliative Vocal Subsystem of Squirrel Monkeys
 Intra- and Extra-Pair Behavior and Initial Clutch Success in Captive Zebra Finch Colonies
 Mice Show Strain Differences in Social Affiliation
 Female Reproductive Status and Male Pairmate Behavior in Cotton-Top Tamarins
 Intraspecific Variation and the Presence of a Father Can Influence the Expression of Monogamous and Communal Traits in Prairie Voles
 Perinatal Hormone Exposure Alters the Expression of Selective Affiliative Preferences in Prairie Voles
 Escape from Social Suppression of Sexual Behavior and of Ovulation in Female Common Marmosets
 The Role of Contact Calls in the Social Behavior of the Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)
 Social Stress, Depression, and Brain Dopamine in Female Cynomolgus Monkeys
 Sexually Initiated Affiliation Facilitates Rhesus Monkey Integration
 Attachment Representations and Sexual Behavior in Humans
 Aggressive Youth: Healing Biology with Relationship
 Postestrus Anogenital Swelling in Female Barbary Macaques. The Larger, the Better?
 Circulating Oxytocin in Male Guinea Pigs Affected by the Female Cohabitation and Reproductive Condition
 Relationship between Oxytocin and the Biphasic Effects of Progesterone in the Control of Hamster Sexual Receptivity
 Role of Prolactin in Paternal Care in a Monogamous New World Primate, Saguirzus oedipus
 The Effects of Electrical Stimulation of the Medial Preoptic Area and the Medial Amygdala on Maternal Responsiveness in Female Rats
 Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus, Oxytocin, and Maternal Aggression in Rats
 Exploratory Behavior Correlates with Social Organization and Is Responsive to Peptide Injections in Prairie Voles