Traits Which Are Typical of a Sex but Not Directly

question 65

Multiple Choice

Traits which are typical of a sex but not directly concerned with reproduction are called _______.

• A) secondary sexual characteristics
• B) primary sexual characteristics
• C) non-primary sexual characteristics
• D) non-reproductive traits

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Definitions:

Serotonin Level

The concentration of serotonin, a key neurotransmitter involved in regulating mood, appetite, and sleep, in the brain.

Law of Effect

A principle of learning stating that behaviors followed by satisfying consequences tend to be repeated, while those followed by unsatisfying consequences are less likely to be repeated.

Reward

A stimulus or event that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated; it is often used in the context of operant conditioning.

Punishment

A consequence delivered to an individual or animal in response to an undesirable behavior, with the intention of decreasing or eliminating that behavior.