Research on sex hormones and human sexual behavior indicates that

A) women's sexual interests are somewhat influenced by the phases of their menstrual cycles.
B) adult men who have been castrated show virtually no reduction in sex drive.
C) sexual interests are aroused by decreased testosterone levels in women and increased testosterone levels in men.
D) imprisoned male sex offenders typically experience lower-than-normal testosterone levels.

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Gesryl Capecenio · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Research has shown that women's sexual interests can be influenced by the phases of their menstrual cycles, with increased sexual interest occurring around ovulation. Option B is not accurate as castration typically results in a significant decrease in sex drive in men. Option C is not accurate as testosterone is generally linked to increased sexual interest in both men and women. Option D is not accurate as incarcerated male sex offenders typically have higher levels of testosterone than average men.

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