Psychology 2220A/B Chapter 13: ch 13

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2220A/B
• Professor: Shelley Cross- Mellor

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Men are men and women are women assumption (cid:120) Is the tendency to think about femaleness and maleness as discrete, mutually exclusive opposite categories. Gonads (cid:120) male testes and female ovaries (cid:120) copulation (cid:198) zygote (cid:120) In humans, y chromosome genes encode only 27 proteins, in comparison, about 1500 proteins are encoded by x-chromosome genes. Distributing prohibited | downloaded by school work (rsoud96@gmail. com) lomoarcpsd (cid:120) steroid hormones tend to have the most diverse and long lasting effects on cellular function. It is the anterior pituitary that releases tropic hormones thus, it is the anterior pituitary that qualifies as the master gland. Female gonadal hormone levels are cyclic; make gonadal hormone levels are steady (cid:120) In women the levels of gonadal and gonadotropic hormones go through a cycle that repeats itself every. Distributing prohibited | downloaded by school work (rsoud96@gmail. com) lomoarcpsd (cid:120) all hypothalamic releasing hormones, like all tropic hormones, have proven to be peptides.