Assertion: oxytocin | /r/HasProperty | responsible
Facets:
value: in large part for uterine contractions
type: OTHER
value: in part for the bond
type: OTHER
value: in women
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Oxytocin affects social distance between adult males and females, and may be responsible at least in part for romantic attraction and monogamous pair bonding.
text: In women, oxytocin is responsible in part for the bond new mothers feel with their newborns, also kick-starting lactation (milk production).
text: Oxytocin is responsible for causing us to feel love, whether it's love from a mother for her child, or love between partners in an intimate relationship.
text: Because the men being studied did not exhibit a similar reaction when they were showed pictures of strangers, no matter how pretty, this lead the researchers to conclude that oxytocin may be responsible for making men monogamous.
text: Unhindered production of oxytocin is important in labor because oxytocin is responsible in large part for uterine contractions.
text: If massage is an effective way to increase levels of oxitocin, and oxytocin is responsible for making people more prone to be less aggressive, more trusting and empathetic – then Mr. Calvert may have been on to something!