Refute the claim that a person's genetics dictate his or her sex.
What will be an ideal response?
In the case of persistent Müllerian duct syndrome, individuals do not produce anti-Müllerian hormone. As a result, they have both male and female internal genitalia. Individuals with androgen insensitivity are chromosomally male, yet the circulating androgen from their testes is unable to be received, resulting in the remainder of the development being female. Therefore, a seemingly female individual actually has internal testes.
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a. her nervous system would become highly activated and action potentials would be generated continuously. b. fewer action potentials would occur in her nervous system. c. more neurotransmitters would be produced in her terminal buttons. d. glial cells would start to degenerate and die.
The endocrine system is most accurately thought of as a _____ system
a. neurotransmitter b. hormonal c. respiratory d. cardiovascular
Costanzia has a firm sense of her childhood, who she is as a person today, and how she will live her life in the future. This constitutes Costanza's a. possible selves
b. fluid intelligence. c. life-span construct. d. scenario.
In the Renaissance, a group of philosophers known as the British Empiricists argued that all knowledge comes from the senses. The British Empiricists’ ideas were foreshadowed by those of the Roman physician ______.
a. Hippocrates b. Galen c. Galileo d. Pythagoras