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Insulin hormone secreted by the pancreas which much be present for cells to extract glucose from the blood: leptin - produced by fat cells throughout the body and released into the bloodstream. Chanaps: anatomical differences between gay and straight men in a region of the brain thought to influence sexual behavior, an interactionist view and sociopolitical implications a. Interactionist theory (bem) genes and prenatal hormones don"t determine sexual orientation per se, but rather they shape a child"s temperament, which initiates a chain of events that ultimately shapes sexual orientation. Heart rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure increase: resolution phase physiological changes produced by sexual arousal subside. Achievement: in search of excellence: introduction, the achievement motive the need to master difficult challenges, to outperform others, and tend to meet high standards of excellences. Chanaps: atkinson theorizes that they tendency to pursue achievement in a particular situation depends on the following factors, the strength of one"s motivation to achieve success.