Studies of Hormonal Influences on Aggression Indicate That

question 27

Multiple Choice

Studies of hormonal influences on aggression indicate that

• A)hormonal influences are as strong in humans as they are in lower animals.
• B)after age 25,testosterone and rates of violent crime decrease together.
• C)variations in testosterone seem to have no effect on behaviour within the normal range of teen boys and adult men.
• D)after age 45,testosterone and rates of violent stop altogether.

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