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EY67

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Question 1

Which variable is more difficult to isolate in a family study compared to an adoption study?

◦ sex differences
◦ socioeconomic status
◦ genetic predisposition
◦ shared environment

Question 2

Why is the pituitary gland known as the "master gland"?

◦ It regulates brain function.
◦ It secretes hormones that control other endocrine glands.
◦ It regulates levels of both hormones and neurotransmitters.
◦ It secretes testosterone.
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Reply #1 on: Jan 15, 2021
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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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