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How our brain chemicals drive our behaviour

All In The Mind

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The Role of Oxytocin and Vasopressin in Bonding and Monogamy

Exploring the effects of oxytocin and vasopressin on bonding and monogamy in animals, including a study on prairie voles and montane voles. Also discussing the potential link between vasopressin receptors and relationship satisfaction in men, and the question of whether we have control over these brain chemicals.

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