The Science of Love and Attraction
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What are the two basic types of hormones present equally in men and women’s body that excite the feeling of lust within the brain?

  • Serotonin and cortisol
  • Adrenaline and dopamine
  • Testosterone and estrogen (correct)
  • Dopamine and estrogen

Which neurotransmitters are involved in the stage of attraction?

  • Testosterone, estrogen, and cortisol
  • Dopamine, estrogen, and adrenaline
  • Adrenaline, dopamine, and serotonin (correct)
  • Serotonin, cortisol, and adrenaline

What effect does dopamine have on 'love-struck' couples?

  • Reduces energy levels
  • Triggers an intense rush of pleasure (correct)
  • Causes a decrease in attention
  • Increases the need for sleep and food

What is the role of serotonin in the context of love?

<p>Not specified (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect does the initial stages of falling for someone have on the body?

<p>Activates the stress response, increasing blood levels of adrenalin and cortisol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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