Publication: Sensation seeking in fathers: the impact on testosterone and paternal investment
Sensation seeking in fathers: the impact on testosterone and paternal investment
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Perini, T., Ditzen, B., Hengartner, M., & Ehlert, U. (2012). Sensation seeking in fathers: the impact on testosterone and paternal investment. Hormones and Behavior, 61(2), 191–195. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2011.12.004
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Paternal care is associated with a reduced likelihood of engaging in competitive or mating behavior and an increased likelihood of providing protection when necessary. Over recent years, there has been increasing evidence to assume that the steroid testosterone (T) in men might reflect the degree of mating effort. In line with this, decreased T levels were shown in fathers compared to non-fathers and it was suggested that paternal care, and most behavior positively associated with T, might be incompatible with each other. Independentl
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- Perini, Tiziana
- Ditzen, Beate
- Hengartner, M
- Ehlert, Ulrike
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Perini, T., Ditzen, B., Hengartner, M., & Ehlert, U. (2012). Sensation seeking in fathers: the impact on testosterone and paternal investment. Hormones and Behavior, 61(2), 191–195. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2011.12.004