If a female rat is ovariectomized and given testosterone at birth, it will not exhibit lordosis. Instead, when given testosterone, it will mount. In this case, the animal has experienced:

A. behavioral defeminization.
B. behavioral masculinization.
C. activational effects of estradiol and progesterone.
D. organizational effects of estradiol and progesterone.


Answer: B

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