The social environment during pregnancy
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Katja Siegeler; Norbert Sachser; Sylvia Kaiser
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract In mammals, the development of individual behavioral profiles can be influenced considerably by social factors during early phases of life. In guinea pigs, for instance, sons whose mothers experienced social instability during pregnancy and lactation show an infantilized behavioral prof