Tuesday, November 1, 2011

How Motherhood Behavior Is Influenced by Alterations in Brain Function

Link: How Motherhood Behavior Is Influenced by Alterations in Brain Function

Instinctive mothering behavior towards care of newborns has long been recognized as a phenomenon in humans and animals, but now research at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has shown that motherhood is associated with the acquisition of a host of new behaviors that are driven, at least in part, by alterations in brain function.

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