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Attachment and Caregiving as Social Allostatic Inference: An Updated Social Neuroscience Account from Single Brains to Dyads

2026-07-28

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<p>Humans are highly social, and much of that sociality is regulatory: individuals manage the demands placed upon their bodies not only alone but through and with others. Attachment science has pursued how the brain accomplishes this for the better part of a century, and its most recent contribution has been neurobiological. Within the Social Neuroscience of Human Attachment (SoNeAt) programme, we previously speci...

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Literature Corpus work: f02cf494-7c41-56a0-9351-dc918ae82698
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/m29kq_v1

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