When people place their trust in an individual or an institution, their brains release oxytocin, a hormone that produces pleasurable feelings and triggers the herding instinct that prompts humans to connect with one another.

当人们对某个人或机构寄予信任时，大脑会释放出催产素，即一种能产生愉悦感并触发群居本能的荷尔蒙，这种本能会促使人类彼此之间融洽相处。