Which of the following statements is true for sexual differentiation?

A. It begins before conception and continues during fetal development.
B. It begins and ends at the moment of conception.
C. It is limited to the production of hormones and does not feature of the development of reproductive structures.
D. It begins with the sex differentiation of the brain and culminates with development of gonads.
E. It determines whether the individual will socialize as a male or a female.


Answer: A

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