“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.”

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    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.