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newyorker26

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A brain that is exposed to androgen during prenatal development will not show female sexual behavior in adulthood. This effect is referred to as
 
  a. feminization.
  b. emasculinization.
  c. behavioral masculinization.
  d. aromatization.
  e. behavioral defeminization.

Question 2

The difference between receptivity and proceptivity is that
 
  a. proceptivity reflects the eagerness of the female to copulate.
  b. proceptivity is not subject to change during the estrous cycle.
  c. loss of estrogen will reduce receptivity but not proceptivity.
  d. receptivity reflects the eagerness of the female to copulate.
  e. androgens facilitate receptivity but not proceptivity.


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

Answer: e. behavioral defeminization.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. proceptivity reflects the eagerness of the female to copulate.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018
No problem :)


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