Q: What's the difference between an enzyme and a hormone? A: You can't hear an enzyme. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
There was something about Ash that made every hormone in her body stand up and pant for more — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
More of us may be affected by variant hormone levels than we realize. — Mary Lou Jepsen Copy Share Image
If you hug someone for seven seconds, it gives you a chemical drop in your brain. — Walt Dohrn Copy Share Image
Hugging for 20 seconds releases oxytocin, which can cause you to trust someone more — Ritzy Copy Share Image
“women with variants of genes that produce higher levels of oxytocin or oxytocin receptors average higher levels of touching their infants and… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“So oxytocin is central to female mammals nursing, wanting to nurse their child, and remembering which one is their child.” — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“hormone given to you in pregnancy, one that is designed to keep you from yelling at your children because you are so… — Rachel Devenish Ford Copy Share Image
Naturally, things are more complicated - those groovy, pro-social effects of oxytocin apply to how we interact with in-group members. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“When we make a positive social connection, the pleasure-inducing hormone oxytocin is released into our bloodstream, immediately reducing anxiety and improving concentration… — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
To out-group-members, oxytocin makes you crappier - less cooperative and more preemptively aggressive. It's not the luv hormone. It's the in-group parochialism/xenophobia… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Oxytocin is the hormone of love. We share it when we have a good conversation, we share it when we make love,… — Robin Lim Copy Share Image
Oxytocin connects us to other people; oxytocin makes us feel what other people feel. And it's easy to cause people's brains to… — Paul J. Zak Copy Share Image
In fact if you're a mother or a father, you're filled with oxytocin when you have a child. It makes you love… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“In neuroscience, our textbook showed how the brain scans of people newly in love look a lot like the brain scans of… — Daria Snadowsky Copy Share Image
“In search for love, where love is some Oxytocin,seeking happiness related to Orexin. Sensations of glory, motivation and success, They are all… — Omar EL KADMIRI Copy Share Image
The brain of a person in love will show activity in the amygdala, which is associated with gut feelings, and in the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Oxytocin, the luv hormone, makes us more prosocial to Us and worse to everyone else. That’s not generic prosociality. That’s ethnocentrism and… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“If you have low levels of the pituitary peptide oxytocin—sometimes called the master chemical of sociability—and high quantities of the hormone vasopressin,… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
When a male vole repeatedly mates with a female, a hormone called vasopressin is released in his brain. The vasopressin binds to… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Showing kindness causes oxytocin release in the recipient that motives him or her to be kind to others. You can start this… — Paul J. Zak Copy Share Image
“During times of physical separation, when touching and caressing is impossible, a deep, longing, almost a hunger, for the beloved can set… — Louann Brizendine Copy Share Image
“According to scientists, there are three stages of love: lust, attraction, and attachment. And, it turns out, each of the stages is… — Nicola Yoon Copy Share Image
“What science offers for explaining the feelings we experience when believing in God or falling in love is complementary, not conflicting; additive,… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“Because loving is reciprocal physiologic influence, it entails a deeper and more literal connection than most realize. Limbic regulation affords lovers the… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
Male love circuits get an extra kick when stress levels are high. After an intense physical challenge, for instance, males will bond… — Louann Brizendine Copy Share Image
“When the time is taken to build proper relationships and when leaders choose to put their people before their numbers, when we… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“Moreover, Neumann believes the primary function of oxytocin is to protect the brain from the hormonal havoc caused by birth and parenting.… — Hannah Holmes Copy Share Image
“Oxytocin, a hormone and neuropeptide ... plays a major role in attachment processes and serves several purposes: It causes women to go… — Amir Levine Copy Share Image
When you massage someone, the levels of oxytocin go up in the brain, and oxytocin is one of the chemicals that drives… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
When I was put on the hormone testosterone, it made me gain 40 pounds. I was almost 170, which is very heavy… — Shanna Moakler Copy Share Image
Oxytocin is lauded for how it promotes warmth, generosity, social bonding, cooperation, trust, and compassion. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“Kung healing elements ang endorphin, serotonin at dopamine, lason naman sa ating katawan ang toxic emotions.” — Gerardo V. Cabochan Copy Share Image
Give lab rats oxytocin and, according to that meme, they get better at talking about their feelings and sing like Joan Baez. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
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