Mary Ann and Toby have been married for two years and are very happy.Each feels they receive a high level of support from the other and are very physically compatible.They may have higher than average levels of which hormone?
A)Oxytocin
B)Growth hormone
C)Insulin
D)Estrogen

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Oxytocin is known as the "love hormone" and is released during physical touch, such as hugs or sexual activity, as well as emotional bonding between individuals. Higher levels of oxytocin have been associated with increased feelings of trust, closeness, and satisfaction in relationships. Therefore, Mary Ann and Toby's high levels of support and physical compatibility may be attributed to higher than average levels of oxytocin.

Mary Ann and Toby Have Been Married for Two Years