SEX Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two most prevalent dimorphic brain areas in humans?
A
- Posterior corpus collosum (splenium) bigger in women, due to the less lateralized connectivity.
- Interstitial nuclei of the anterior hypothalamus (INAH-3 has clearest dimorphism) bigger in men, however the connection to sexual behaviour is inconclusive.
2
Q
What can be concluded from most cognitive dimorphisms?
A
Differences are amoung individuals and not gender. Also, there is no reliable correlation between hormone levels and performance.
