Solved

In a Class Debate, You Argue That Permanent Sexual Behaviors

Question 104

Multiple Choice

In a class debate, you argue that permanent sexual behaviors are fixed in humans as a result of early androgen exposure. Which of the following supports a strong counter argument?


A) The sexually dimorphic nucleus of the preoptic area in male rats is six times larger than that in females.
B) Females receiving testosterone injections during the sensitive period develop more stereotypically male behaviors.
C) Though girls are not affected by testosterone to the degree that boys are, girls will generally play with traditionally boys' toys until around age four.
D) Though organization of sexual behaviors may be caused by early testosterone exposure, there are also strong cultural influences on human behavior.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions