Agustin is conducting research to assess possible ways to reduce the effects of stress on the human body. He hypothesizes that people would be more likely to tend-and-befriend than to fight back when confronted by a stressor if he developed a pill that included safe and approved amounts of:

A. both adrenaline and estrogen.
B. both adrenaline and testosterone.
C. both oxytocin and estrogen.
D. both oxytocin and testosterone.


Answer: C

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