| | ScienceDaily: Oxytocin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | In the brain, oxytocin is involved in social recognition and bonding, and might be involved in the formation of trust between people. |
 | | Reward Mechanism Involved In Addiction Likely Regulates Pair Bonds Between Monogamous Animals (January 21, 2004) -- The reward mechanism involved in addiction appears to regulate lifelong social or pair bonds between monogamous mating animals, according to a Center for Behavioral Neuroscience (CBN) study of... |
 | | Pituitary gland -- The pituitary gland, or hypophysis, is an endocrine gland about the size of a pea that sits in the small, bony cavity at the base of the brain. |
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