Oxytocin Flashcards
1
Q
Oxytocin what is it, where is it produced
A
Hormone that is produced in the hypothalamus and released in the pituitary gland.
2
Q
Oxytocin purpose
A
Released during sexual arousal, maternal behavior and bonding between others and may be even be linked to trust.
3
Q
Trust
A
An important social tool that allows humans to form productive and meaningful relationships at a personal and professional level. However, a bond of trust is fragile and can be broken by a single act of betrayal.