Describe How Sex Hormones Impact Learning and Memory in the Developing

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Essay

Describe how sex hormones impact learning and memory in the developing brain.

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Definitions:

Social Motives

Motives (such as the needs for affiliation and achievement) that are acquired through experience and interaction with others.

Extrinsic Motives

Motivations driven by external rewards or punishments rather than by the intrinsic value of the activity itself.

Activation Phase

A stage in the process of memory that involves the retrieval of information to use it actively.

Activation

The process of initiating or triggering a response or action, especially in the context of physiological or psychological functions.