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Furthermore, the researchers investigated the knockdown effects of ERα or ERβ gene expression in the LS of male mice during situations of social and nonsocial anxiety.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024

“Many people still consider cats—erroneously—to be a largely nonsocial species,” says Daniel Mills, a veterinary behaviorist at the University of Lincoln who was not involved in the study.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 25, 2023

Their active periods included social and nonsocial behaviors such as fighting or grooming themselves or one another.

From Scientific American • Jun. 16, 2023

After two years, electroencephalograms showed that brain activity in the control group still strongly favored nonsocial stimuli, but the EEGs of the social-engagement group were now similar to those of typically developing children.

From New York Times • Jul. 31, 2014

Moreover, the native or original endowment was conceived, in extreme cases, as nonsocial or even as antisocial.

From Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education by Dewey, John