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  2. Sex differences in psychology - Wikipedia

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    However, variation in the magnitude of sex differences between more or less developed world regions were due to changes between men, not women, in these respective regions. [21] That is, men in highly developed world regions were less neurotic, extroverted, conscientious and agreeable compared to men in less developed world regions.

  3. Libido - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, men often also naturally experience a decrease in their libido as they age due to decreased productions in testosterone. The American Medical Association has estimated that several million US women have a female sexual arousal disorder , though arousal is not at all synonymous with desire, so this finding is of limited relevance ...

  4. Sexual differentiation in humans - Wikipedia

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    Male development can only occur when the fetal testis secretes key hormones at a critical period in early gestation. The testes begin to secrete three hormones that influence the male internal and external genitalia: they secrete anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), testosterone, and dihydrotestosterone (DHT). Anti-Müllerian hormone causes the ...

  5. Physical attractiveness - Wikipedia

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    The study said that more feminine men tended to prefer relatively older men than themselves and more masculine men tended to prefer relatively younger men than themselves. [ 61 ] Cross-cultural data shows that the reproductive success of women is tied to their youth and physical attractiveness, [ 62 ] such as the pre-industrial Sami where the ...

  6. Sexual differentiation - Wikipedia

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    Sexual differentiation is the process of development of the sex differences between males and females from an undifferentiated zygote. [1] [2] Sex determination is often distinct from sex differentiation; sex determination is the designation for the development stage towards either male or female, while sex differentiation is the pathway towards the development of the phenotype.

  7. Behavioural genetics - Wikipedia

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    "The heritability of intelligence increases throughout development." "Age-to-age stability is mainly due to genetics." "Most measures of the 'environment' show significant genetic influence." "Most associations between environmental measures and psychological traits are significantly mediated genetically."

  8. Developmental psychology - Wikipedia

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    Normally when being compared to one another, mental age (MA) is not taken into consideration. There still may be differences in developmentally delayed (DD) children vs. typical development (TD) behavioral, emotional and other mental disorders. When compared to MA children there is a bigger difference between normal developmental behaviors overall.

  9. Masculinity - Wikipedia

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    Raewyn Connell has labeled traditional male roles and privileges hegemonic masculinity, encouraged in men and discouraged in women: "Hegemonic masculinity can be defined as the configuration of gender practice which embodies the currently accepted answer to the problem of the legitimacy of patriarchy, which guarantees the dominant position of ...