The role of chromosomes and hormone in gender Flashcards
What are two things talked about
Hormones and Chromosomes
Chromosomes A01
23rd pair determines gender XX- F XY-M, sperm carries X or Y
What causes a Y on the chromosomes
Sperm SRY causes testes to develop to produce androynes initally to detmermines sex
Hormones A01
Most for debate impact on gender develop
Testosterone, Oestrogen and oxytocin
Studies
Eisneggar
David Reimer and Reiner and Gearhart
How many pp in eisneggar
120
Reiner and Gerheart whole study
16 genetic males w no penis, 2 raised as m 14 as female
8/14 reassigned themsleves as male
What age did david reimar turn back to F
13
What does oestrogen relate to physiological
PMS
What does testosterone do/ linked to
Agression behavioural diff in men and women
Oestrogen
love hormone
breast feeding
A03
bio reductionism
bio determinim
supporting research
contrictory research