Based on a large variety of experiments on both humans and animals, this volume presents novel conceptualizations of the organizing consequences of hormones throughout the lifespans of mammals.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1 Genetic Influences on Sexual Behavior Differentiation. - 2 Sex Differences in Neuronal Morphology Influenced Hormonally throughout Life. - 3 Gonadal Hormones and Sex Differences in Nonreproductive Behaviors. - 4 Role of Estrogens and Progestins in the Development of Female Sexual Behavior Potential. - 5 Sexual Behavior: The Product of Perinatal Hormonal and Prepubertal Social Factors. - 6 Fetal Drug Exposure and Sexual Differentiation of Males. - 7 Prenatal Hormonal Contributions to Sex Differences in Human Cognitive and Personality Development. - 8 Gender Differences in Human Neuropsychological Function. - 9 Factors Determining the Onset of Puberty. - 10 Early Androgen and Age-Related Modifications in Female Rat Reproduction.