Sniffing women’s tears reduces aggressive behavior in men
Exposure to tears led to less revenge-seeking behavior and lower aggression-related brain activity
08-Jan-2024 -
New research, publishing December 21st in the open access journal in PLOS Biology, shows that tears from women contain chemicals that block aggression in men. The study led by Shani Agron at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel, finds that sniffing tears leads to reduced brain activity ...
brain activity
prefrontal cortex