Sentences with phrase «female sexual behaviour»
They found that the number of spines in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus, an area of the brain known to be linked to female sexual behaviour, correlated with the amount of oestradiol injected into the rats, as did their behaviour.
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Thus, gender stereotypes taught to girls and women — such as the norms on sacrificial motherhood, on female beauty, sexual objectification, female empathy and softness, etc. — can not directly explain their decisions and behaviours but merely justify or legitimise them.
Male British Pakistanis are likely to grow up in communities where the sexual behaviour of their female peers is closely monitored.
Theresa May was under pressure to contain the fallout from claims of sexual misconduct at Westminster, as defence secretary Michael Fallon admitted inappropriate behaviour towards a female journalist more than a decade ago.
Last year in the wake of sexual assault charges — later dropped — against Dominique Strauss - Kahn, then a Socialist presidential hopeful, several female MPs protested against alleged sexist behaviour in the national assembly.
Provine believes this shows the behaviours have evolved by sexual selection and has controversially suggested that female laughter in the presence of men is a signal of submission.
While these XX male mice had the same level of testosterone as normal XY mice, they displayed more masculine sexual behaviours — mounting females more often and ejaculating more frequently.
However, our understanding of reproductive behaviour in internal fertilizers has been revolutionized by the realization that females often copulate with more than one male, providing the scope for sexual selection to continue after copulation [2].
The procedure of spaying females and neutering male pets reduces unwanted sexual behaviour (marking territory, certain types of aggression and roaming), and eliminates or decreases the risk of hormone - related diseases (breast, testicular, prostate, uterine and ovarian cancers) and infections of the sexual organs.
Though many people think that sexual behaviour is exclusively male domain, in reality, intact females often mount and mark much more than the males do.
If you are going to get all self righteous about smear campaigns shouldn't you refer to Dr Rajendra K. Pachauri's behaviour as «[alleged] unwanted sexual behaviour towards his female staff»?
Even in current hunter - gatherer societies there is a gap in sexual behaviours between males and females
Childhood attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) symptoms and adolescent female sexual victimisation: mediating and moderating effects of risky behaviours.