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Trust hormone identified

Trust hormone identified

Posted on 03. Apr, 2006 by .

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Researchers at the University of Zurich have identified a hormone that is found to enhance trust in others. The hormone is called oxytocin and affects the part of the brain known as the amygdala, an area associated with social behaviour. The researchers claim their findings could assist people with autism and those who suffer from social phobia.

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