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All Hormone Secretion Is Under the Direct Control of the Hypothalamus

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All hormone secretion is under the direct control of the hypothalamus.


Definitions:

Positive Feelings

Emotions and sensations that are pleasant, such as happiness, joy, or love.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth and lactation, also known to play a role in social bonding, sexual reproduction, and during and after childbirth.

Work Stress

The response individuals may have when presented with work demands and pressures that are not matched to their knowledge and abilities.

"Tend And Befriend"

A theory suggesting that in response to stress, individuals (particularly women) are biologically predisposed to care for offspring (tend) and seek social support (befriend) rather than exhibiting the "fight or flight" response.

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