Serotonin may affect our sense of fairness, scientists report
Saturday, June 7, 2008 - 10:14
in Psychology & Sociology
The neurotransmitter serotonin, which acts as a chemical messenger between nerve cells, plays a critical role in regulating emotions such as aggression during social decision-making, new research by scientists at England's University of Cambridge and UCLA suggests. Their findings appear June 6 in the peer-reviewed journal Science.