social interaction¶

Type: Entity
Confidence: ★★★★★ Established

Evidence Graph¶

Summary¶

Social interaction reduces mortality by 50% (meta-analysis, 300k+ participants). Triggers oxytocin→VTA dopamine→nucleus accumbens pathway, creating reward feedback loop that reinforces approach behavior.

Timeline¶

Added to Knowledge Graph: 2026-02-04 13:27 UTC
Valid Since: 2026-02-04
Valid Since: 2026-02-04

Relationships¶

Supported By¶

• PROMOTES: approach behavior
  Approach behavior promotes more social interaction creating a positive feedback loop 📅 Valid since: 2026-02-04 📚 Mentioned in 1 episode(s)

Supports¶

• TRIGGERS: oxytocin release
  Social interaction triggers oxytocin release as the first step in the neural pathway 📅 Valid since: 2026-02-04 📚 Mentioned in 1 episode(s)

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Last updated: 2026-02-04