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Pupil size is thought to be controled by the [[LC-NE system]] see Cohen<ref>Eldar, Eran, Jonathan D Cohen & Yael Niv. 2013. The effects of neural gain on attention and learning. Nature Neuroscience. Published online June 16, 2013 doi:10.1038/nn.3428 ([http://blogs.princeton.edu/research/2013/07/11/pupil-study-reveals-learning-styles-brain-activity-nature-neuroscience/ summery])</ref>and Jepma & Nieuwenhuis<ref>[http://www.sandernieuwenhuis.nl/pdfs/JepmaNieuwenhuis_JoCN.pdf Marieke Jepma and Sander Nieuwenhuis, 2011, Pupil Diameter Predicts Changes in thev Exploration – Exploitation Trade-off: Evidence for the Adaptive Gain Theory, Jurnal of Cognitive Neuroscience 23:7, pp. 1587-1596]</ref>. Neural gain, may be the same as [[mind clouser]]
Oxitocin enhanced social detecting, and also pupil size (probably because of enhanced learning and attention)<ref>Siri Leknes, Johan Wessberg, Dan-Mikael Ellingsen, Olga Chelnokova1, Håkan Olausson and Bruno Laeng (2012) Oxytocin enhances pupil dilation and sensitivity to ‘hidden’ emotional expressions</ref>
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