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Mentalization – oxytocin - mo<strong>the</strong>ring<br />

‣ Oxytocin concentrations during early pregnancy and<br />

during <strong>the</strong> postpartum period are strongly associated<br />

with maternal bonding as suggested by indicators such<br />

as positive affect, gaze, affectionate touch, and<br />

frequency <strong>of</strong> monitoring <strong>the</strong> infant as well as thoughts<br />

related to attachment<br />

Feldman, Weller, Zagoory-Sharon, and Levine (2007)

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