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The sexual brain / Simon LeVay.

By: LeVay, SimonMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, 1994Edition: New edDescription: xvi, (192) p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0262620936Subject(s): Neuropsychology | Brain -- Sex differencesDDC classification: 155.33 Summary: The author, a former professor of biology, examines the biological roots of human sexual behaviour. The development, structure and function of the brain circuits is discussed as a major cause of human sexual behaviour. Evidence from evolutionary theory, endocrinology, molecular genetics and cognitive psychology is used, and some interesting biological experiments with animals or humans are related.
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Includes bibliography (p. [143]-152), glossary of terms and index.

The author, a former professor of biology, examines the biological roots of human sexual behaviour. The development, structure and function of the brain circuits is discussed as a major cause of human sexual behaviour. Evidence from evolutionary theory, endocrinology, molecular genetics and cognitive psychology is used, and some interesting biological experiments with animals or humans are related.

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