Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 2 Biobehavioral Influences (1994) / Chapter Skim
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. STUDIES INVOLVING HORMONES AND "AGGRESSION" The literature relating hormones to aggressive behavior has been reviewed on several occasions See Brain, 1977-19811.
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HORMONA ~ ASPECTS OF AGGRESSION AND VIOLENCE / 185 The types of manipulation involvec] in items {2)
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One may argue that it is important to know ~a) whether the titer is increasing or decreasing and whether the factor is elevated or depressed with relation to a fluctuating baseline; IBM the distribution of the hormone in the different body compartments {e.g., plasma and target tissues)
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There is good evidence that hormones can change the responsiveness of female mammals to mate odors and that such sensory input has a powerful impact on social behaviors. One must also stress that other endocrine glands can be targets for the actions of hormones.
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has emphasized the complex interplay between endocrine glands and the variety of target tissues that must be considered in any investiga
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{ 1969) claimed that estradiol, when given repeatedly at high doses to pairs of mate animals, inhibited social conflict in intact and castrated albino mice subjected to a series of tests.
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The basic subdivisions of material referred to earlier are used in the following sections, with material on nonprimate vertebrates, infrahuman primates, and humans being presented separately.
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