The Basic Neuroendocrine Responses to Stress Appear to Be Similar

The basic neuroendocrine responses to stress appear to be similar in males and females; however, testosterone levels are higher in the male brain, whereas oxytocin levels are higher in the female brain. Thus, males produce more _____ responses to stress, but females show more _____ responses.

A) homeostatic, allostatic
B) hormonal, non-hormonal
C) physical, social
D) sympathetic, parasympathetic

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