Description |
xx, 229 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
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Human evolution, behavior, and intelligence
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-206) and index. |
Contents |
Mentalistic approaches to human nature and society -- The physicological research program -- Intrasystemic hormone effects -- Physicological analysis of sexual differentiation (SD) -- The proximate cause of sexual differentiation -- Permanent organizational effects of sex hormones -- Transient effects of sex hormones -- Conversion of one sex hormone into another -- Intermediate brain estradiol concentrations -- Sex hormones as harmonizers of body, brain, and behavioral development -- Origin of sexual differentiation of the fetus -- Cerebral E₂ and SD of the brain -- Universal economy and fixed budgets -- Sex hormones and individual variability -- Epilogue. |
Sujet |
Psychoneuroendocrinology.
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Hormones, Sex.
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Sex Hormones.
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Sex Differentiation.
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Neurophysiology.
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ISBN |
0275946088 (acid-free paper) |
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