A Biopsychologist (Or Behavioral Neuroscientist) Explains Behavior in Terms of Biological

question 23

True/False

A biopsychologist (or behavioral neuroscientist) explains behavior in terms of biological factors, such as electrical and chemical activities in the nervous system, the effects of drugs and hormones, genetics, and evolutionary pressures.

Realize the impact of gender norms on health outcomes.

Identify the limitations of using social categories as proxies for genetic differences.

Understand the genetic components of sexual orientation.

Distinguish between biological sex differences and their impact on medical outcomes versus the influence of gendered medical research.

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