Socially mediated reduction in emotional responses of young rhesus monkeys (1960)

Mason, W. A.

Abstract

Previous observations that social stimuli may function as a source of security and a means of mitigating emotional distress in young primates are fully supported by the present results.

Published
1960

Animal Type
Macaque, Nonhuman Primate

Topic
Social Housing & Companionship

Citation
Mason, W. A. 1960. Socially mediated reduction in emotional responses of young rhesus monkeys. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology 60, 100-110 .

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