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Study · Randomized controlled trial · 2015

2 results

Opposing effects of oxytocin on overt compliance and lasting changes to memory.

Edelson MG, Shemesh M, Weizman A, Yariv S, Sharot T, Dudai Y

Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology13 Sept 2014Cited by 23 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study2

2 results from studies that gave the peptide. 2 results from people.

  1. 01HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In healthy participants, intranasal oxytocin enhanced compliance with the erroneous opinion of others.

    In plain wordsIn healthy people, oxytocin spray made them go along more with other people's wrong opinions.

    Peptide
    Oxytocin
    Outcome
    IncreaseOvert compliance with others' erroneous opinion
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Cognition and memory · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intranasalAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After intranasal oxytocin administration, participants showed enhanced compliance to the erroneous opinion of others.
  2. 02HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In healthy participants, intranasal oxytocin decreased the influence of others on long-term memories.

    In plain wordsIn healthy people, oxytocin spray reduced how much others shaped their lasting memories.

    Peptide
    Oxytocin
    Outcome
    DecreaseInfluence of others on long-term memory
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Cognition and memory · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intranasalAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    However, this expression was coupled with a decrease in the influence of others on long-term memories.

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Version history

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  1. Version 2Current

    11 Oct 2026, 01:30 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 02:49 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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