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Early parenting shapes the brain and socio-sexual behavior, rodent study shows

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Past psychology studies have consistently highlighted the importance of social bonds for survival, showing that enduring relationships are linked with a longer life expectancy, a more resilient immune system, better cardiovascular health and a lower risk of psychiatric conditions. In addition, they showed that being raised by two parents plays an important role in development, as it is often associated with better emotional regulation, cognitive performance and social competence in adulthood.

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