If a female rat is ovariectomized and given testosterone at birth, she will not display lordosis in response to a male rat, even when given estradiol and progesterone. In this case, the animal has experienced:
A. behavioral defeminization.
B. behavioral masculinization.
C. activational effects of estradiol and progesterone.
D. activational effects of testosterone.
Answer: A
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