Oxytocin is a hormone produced by the hypothalamus in the brain and acts primarily as a neurotransmitter in the brain. Oxytocin is best known for its roles in female reproduction however recent studies have begun to investigate oxytocin’s role in various behaviours, including orgasm, social recognition, pair bonding, trust, anxiety, and maternal behaviours. For this [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.