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Trust hormone associated with happiness: Human study suggests new role for oxytocin
December 1, 2010 by NewsBot
The hormone oxytocin, which is known to be important in trust, may also be involved in a sense of well-being. According to new research, women who show large increases in oxytocin when they are trusted also report being more satisfied with life and less depressed.
