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storky111

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Which of the following is true of the impact of testosterone on aggressive behavior in males?
 
  a. Prenatal androgenization decreases aggressiveness in primates.
  b. Androgens have organizational effects after puberty.
  c. Castration of sex-offenders may reduce aggressive sexual attacks.
  d. Testosterone exerts effects on muscles before puberty.
  e. Physical castration does not alter aggression.

Question 2

Prenatal exposure to androgens
 
  a. does not alter aggression but does modify sexual orientation.
  b. has effects that are offset by socialization.
  c. increases aggressive behavior in all studied species.
  d. results in more intense attraction to toys and games preferred by girls.
  e. increases aggression behavior in most nonhuman species.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. Castration of sex-offenders may reduce aggressive sexual attacks.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. increases aggression behavior in all studied species.


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