“We were really surprised at the results,” Albers said. “We anticipated that if we eliminated vasopressin activity, we would reduce both aggression and social communication. But the opposite happened.”
“We were really surprised at the results,” Albers said. “We anticipated that if we eliminated vasopressin activity, we would reduce both aggression and social communication. But the opposite happened.”
According to the article, it “reduced sex differences in aggression towards same-sex individuals”. The important part is that they expected the hamsters to become less social, and they did quite the opposite.