Exam 4: Sex Differences in Behavior: Animal Models and Humans

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A strong relationship among hormones, brain structure, and sexually dimorphic behaviors has been established in studies of birdsong. Briefly explain the sex differences in size and function of brain structures and hormones in zebra finches.

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Studies of the spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus (SNB) suggest that one way in which hormones can influence sexual differentiation of the brain (sexual dimorphism) is through

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Many environmental pollutants possess steroidogenic effects in animals. These endocrine effects are

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Describe the role of sexual behavior in parthenogenic species. How is it controlled and what does it tell us, if anything, about the function of male and female-like behaviors in sexual reproduction?

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