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Chunk #10 — Materials and Methods — Measures — Assessment Strategy

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Variation in the oxytocin receptor gene is associated with pair-bonding and social behavior.
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This study included a variety of measures that were constructed to assess social functioning during different developmental periods. During adulthood and late adolescence, these measures focused on pair-bonding through the assessment of current romantic relationships. For child participants, measures focused on broader indices of social functioning conceived as precursors of pair bonding.