The effects of oxytocin on primates’ working memory depend on the emotional valence of contextual factors

•Higher cognitive demands (longer delay intervals), adversely affected monkeys’ performance in working memory task.•Monkeys’ accuracy and also the response speed decreased when they matched stimuli with positive or negative emotional content.•Oxytocin enhanced the adverse effects of negative stimuli...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Behavioural brain research 2019-04, Vol.362, p.82-89
Hauptverfasser:	Zarei, Shahab A., Sheibani, Vahid, Tomaz, Carlos, Mansouri, Farshad A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Emotional stimuli Macaque monkey Oxytocin Working memory
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