Lilly, who has just given birth, is able to provide nourishment for her baby and loves her newborn unconditionally.Which of the following neurotransmitters is said to play an important role in this case?
A)acetylcholine
B)serotonin
C)dopamine
D)oxytocin

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Oxytocin is known as the "hormone of love" and plays a significant role in social bonding and maternal behavior, including lactation and nurturing of infants. It is released during childbirth and breastfeeding, promoting mother-infant attachment and maternal behavior, including breastfeeding.

Lilly, Who Has Just Given Birth, Is Able to Provide