5 Questions
Behavioral endocrinology is the scientific study of the interaction of hormones with ______
behavior
The interface between endocrine system and the nervous system is called ______
endocrinology
Hormones can influence ______
behavior
Hormones influence the nervous system to regulate behaviors such as ______
aggression, mating, and parenting of individuals
Administration of steroid hormones sometimes results in ______
violent behavior
Study Notes
Behavioral Endocrinology
- Behavioral endocrinology is the scientific study of the interaction of hormones with the nervous system.
Interface between Endocrine and Nervous Systems
- The interface between endocrine system and the nervous system is called neuroendocrinology.
Hormones and Behavior
- Hormones can influence behavior, development, and physiology.
- Hormones influence the nervous system to regulate behaviors such as aggression, mating, and parental behavior.
Effects of Steroid Hormones
- Administration of steroid hormones sometimes results in changes in behavior, such as increased aggression.
Test your knowledge of the scientific study of the interaction of hormones with behavior. Explore how hormones influence the nervous system to regulate behaviors such as aggression, mating, and parenting. Learn about the bidirectional interaction between hormones and behavior.
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