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SYSK Choice: The New Science of Human Metabolism & The Real Reasons Wars Exist

Something You Should Know

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The Role of Oxytocin in Group Behavior

When you feel positive about your in group, you naturally feel negative towards out groups. And so when you are receiving antagonism from another group, that causes you to tighten your in group and become stronger. So what you see is these two groups that are fighting each other and they you get a kind of ratchet between the two belonging oxytocin mechanisms,. where they tend to each trigger the others in group out group mechanism.

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