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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > health and the biology of relationships > hormones related to relationships
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > health and the biology of relationships > hormones related to relationships
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > health and the biology of relationships > hormones related to relationships

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hormones related to relationships  

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  • Hormones are the chemical messengers of the body and are linked to romantic love, sexual arousal, social attachment between parents and their children, aggression, and many other aspects of human relationships. To understand how hormones play a role in relationships, it is first necessary to understand what hormones are and how they operate in the body. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Hormones Related to Relationships]

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