Hormones Influence Sexual Behavior by

question 103

Multiple Choice

Hormones influence sexual behavior by

• A) directing the development from many of the anatomical, physiological, and behavioral characteristics that distinguish one as female or male.
• B) activating the reproduction-related behavior of sexually mature females and males.
• C) determining whether the zygote is XX or XY.
• D) both A and B
• E) both A and C

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