"Decoding the Influence of Dopamine and Serotonin on Social Behavior"

A study published in Nature Human Behavior reveals the roles of dopamine and serotonin in social decision-making, shedding light on how these neurotransmitters influence responses to offers in an ultimatum game. The research, conducted in Parkinson’s disease patients undergoing brain surgery, shows that dopamine and serotonin dynamically interact to influence decision-making based on social context, offering potential for new treatments for Parkinson’s and psychiatric conditions.