Multiple Choice
Why is the hormone oxytocin believed to be important in parent-infant relationships?
A) Oxytocin has been linked to improved relationships between mothers and fathers which helps the infant.
B) Oxytocin has been linked to increased excitement in mothers which encourages bonding behaviors.
C) Oxytocin has been linked to increased physiological arousal in mothers which encourages bonding behaviors.
D) Oxytocin has been linked to feeling calm and connected with the infant which encourages bonding behaviors.
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