C4. P3

Question 1

What is the genotype for Klinefelter syndrome?

Answer 1

XXY

Question 2

What are symptoms of Klinefelter syndrome?

Answer 2

Tall, low levels of testosterone compared to males, reduced facial hair, larger breasts, and infertile

Question 3

What is the birth rate for Klinefelter syndrome?

Answer 3

1 in every 1,000 male births

Question 4

What is the genotype for Triple X syndrome?

Answer 4

XXX

Question 5

What are the symptoms of Triple X syndrome?

Answer 5

Tall, delayed muscle tone development, learning difficulties, infertile

Question 6

What is the birth rate for Triple X syndrome?

Answer 6

1 in every 1,000 female births

Question 7

What is the sexually indifferent stage?

Answer 7

The first seven weeks of embryo development

Question 8

At how many weeks can gender be determined in fetuses?

Answer 8

12 weeks

Question 9

What is organizational development?

Answer 9

Hormones working to organize biological development

Question 10

How does testosterone help the blood?

Answer 10

Produces red blood cells necessary for the maintenance of bone and muscle strength

Question 11

Where are small amounts of testosterone located in both sexes?

Answer 11

Adrenal glands

Question 12

Where is testosterone produced in females?

Answer 12

Ovaries

Question 13

What is the Sry Gene?

Answer 13

Houses instructions for making a protein that results in the body converting the gonads to testes

Question 14

What is a critical period?

Answer 14

A period of development in which the organism is particular open to influence from the environment

Question 15

What is sry translocation?

Answer 15

The sry gene is translocated onto a X chromosome, resulting in some XX people to have a sry gene

Question 16

What is the birth rate for XX male syndrome?

Answer 16

1 in every 20,000 births

Question 17

What are symptoms of XX male syndrome?

Answer 17

Biologically male and have primary male sex characteristics, infertile

Question 18

What is complete androgen insensitivity syndrome?

Answer 18

The sry gene converts the gonads to testes, but key receptors cant absorb androgen from testosterone, developing primary female characteristics and some secondary

Question 19

What is amenorrhea?

Answer 19

No menstrual cycle

Question 20

Where is estrogen produced?

Answer 20

Ovaries

Question 21

Where is estrogen produced in fat cells?

Answer 21

Adrenal gland

Question 22

Who did the gender similarities hypothesis?

Answer 22

Janet Shibley Hyde

Question 23

What does the gender similarities hypothesis suggest?

Answer 23

From childhood on to old age, biological males and females are for more alike than they are different

Question 24

What is the Gender Differences Mathematical Meta-Analysis Study?

Answer 24

Comparing math abilities between men and women, resulting in men being higher

Question 25

What is the statistical significance number?

Answer 25

p<.05

Question 26

What is effect size?

Answer 26

Size of a difference, impact of an intervention, or size of a relationship

Question 27

What are the numbers for trivial, small, medium, and large for effect size?

Answer 27

0-.20, .21-.50, .51-.80, .81 and up

Question 28

What happened to guinea pig fetuses when exposed to testosterone when they are female?

Answer 28

Greater propensity for physical aggression