Accordingly, for both CRF and oxytocin, there is considerable evidence that these neuropeptides may reduce sustained, general anxiety but not cued fear in rats (Ayers et al. 2016; Bijlsma et al. 2011; de Jongh et al. 2003; Missig et al. 2010; Walker et al. 2009). Here, OXT is linked to Anxiety.