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Which statement BEST describes a function of the hormone oxytocin?
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It regulates the body’s heart and respiratory rates.
It helps a mother bond with her newborn child.
It is released in “fight or flight” situations.
It causes people's moods to become depressed.
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It helps a mother bond with her newborn child.
(Produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary, oxytocin stimulates uterine contractions and milk let‑down and promotes maternal bonding and social attachment.)
(Produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary, oxytocin stimulates uterine contractions and milk let‑down and promotes maternal bonding and social attachment.)
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