Oxytocin Could Make Us More Accepting of Others, University of Freiburg Study

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Oxytocin – often referred to as the ‘love hormone’ because of its ability to promote mother-infant attachment and romantic bonding in adults – could also make us more accepting of other people, as found in new research, “Oxytocin Sharpens Self-other Perceptual Boundary,” by Neuropsychoanalysis Foundation research grantee Valentina Colonnello Ph.D. published online today in Psychoneuroendocrinology.

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