A hormone that has recently been shown to play an important role in mother/infant attachment is:
A) testosterone
B) oxytocin
C) epinephrine
D) norepinephrine

Question

A hormone that has recently been shown to play an important role in mother/infant attachment is:
A) testosterone
B) oxytocin
C) epinephrine
D) norepinephrine

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Oxytocin has been shown to be involved in social bonding, particularly in mother/infant attachment. It is released during childbirth and breastfeeding, promoting maternal behavior and bonding between mother and infant.

A Hormone That Has Recently Been Shown to Play an Important