The gonads are stimulated to secrete sex hormones by the actions of the
a. cerebral cortex.
b. testes.
c. pituitary gland.
d. ovaries.
e. thalamus.
c. pituitary gland.
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a. Pleasure equally from all parts of the body b. Pleasure from the child's own genitals c. Interest in others' genitals d. Suppression of sexual interest
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reliable is an example of "____" information, and knowing she is busy is an example of "____" information. a. person; situation b. situation; person c. social; nonsocial d. nonsocial; social
One limitation of naturalistic experiments is that
A) they tell us nothing about cause-and-effect relationships. B) they are often biased by researcher expectations. C) researchers cannot assign large numbers of participants to long-term living situations. D) researchers carry them out in a laboratory, which may not reflect real-life situations.
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a. the amygdala b. the hippocampus c. the anterior cingulate cortex d. the posterior cingulate cortex