A Genetically Engineered Mouse Produces High Levels of Oxytocin When

question 61

Multiple Choice

A genetically engineered mouse produces high levels of oxytocin when fed a specific drug. How is the mouse's sexual behavior likely to change after ingesting the drug, and why?

• A) The mouse will form a monogamous relationship because oxytocin drives pair-bonding.
• B) The mouse will seek new partners because oxytocin disrupts pair-bonding.
• C) The mouse will seek new partners because oxytocin enhances the sex drive.
• D) The mouse will form pair-bonds with multiple mates because oxytocin reduces mate recognition.
• E) The mouse will lose interest in having sex because oxytocin reduces sexual pleasure.

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