Short Wave cover image

Is This Love? Or Am I Gonna Fight A Lion.

Short Wave

CHAPTER

Exploring the Complexities of Oxytocin and Love

This chapter explores the multifaceted role of oxytocin, known as the 'love hormone,' in human relationships and attachment. It examines its release during intimate interactions, particularly between mothers and children and romantic partners, while highlighting the complexity of related neurotransmitters in the science of love.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner