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Oxytocin Bonding In Relationships - Dr. C. Sue Carter, Ph.D. - 320

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The Bonding Molecule: Oxytocin's Role in Relationships

This chapter explores the extensive research on oxytocin, initially known as a reproductive hormone, and its critical influence on social bonding, particularly in prairie voles. The biologist discusses oxytocin's multifaceted role in human relationships, covering its impact on attachment, emotional safety, and family dynamics. With insights into the evolutionary significance of oxytocin, the chapter highlights its importance in nurturing connections and the complexities of adult relationships.

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