What Causes Mobilized the Revolts of the 1960s and 1970s

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Essay

What causes mobilized the revolts of the 1960s and 1970s? How successful were protests at resolving the grievances of the participants?

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Definitions:

Oxytocin

Hormone secreted by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates contraction of the pregnant uterus and the ducts of mammary glands.

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

Main biological clock; located in the hypothalamus. Important in setting circadian rhythms.

Pineal Gland

Endocrine gland located in the brain.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum of the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.