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Gender Differences in Sexual Behavior Are Often Exaggerated,with Reported Effect

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Gender differences in sexual behavior are often exaggerated,with reported effect sizes ranging from 0.36 to 0.53.Even with these large effect sizes,gender ________________ is represented by the majority _____________ between scores.


Definitions:

Klinefelter Syndrome

A genetic condition in males caused by an extra X chromosome, characterized by low testosterone levels, reduced fertility, and other physical and cognitive alterations.

Gender Dysphoria

A psychological disorder characterized by significant distress about the difference between a person’s gender assigned at birth and that person’s experience of his or her true gender identity.

Testosterone

A steroid hormone that stimulates development of male secondary sexual characteristics, produced mainly in the testes but also in the ovaries and adrenal cortex.

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Physical traits that are not directly involved in reproduction but distinguish the sexes, such as breast development in females and beard growth in males.

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