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Queering animal sexual behavior in biology textbooks [PDF]

open access: yesConfero: Essays on Education, Philosophy and Politics, 2013
Biology is instrumental in establishing and perpetuating societal norms of gender and sexuality, owing to its afforded authoritative role in formulating beliefs about what is "natural".
Malin Ah-King
doaj   +5 more sources

The role of conditioning, learning and dopamine in sexual behavior: A narrative review of animal and human studies

open access: yesNeuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 2014
Many theories of human sexual behavior assume that sexual stimuli obtain arousing properties through associative learning processes. It is widely accepted that classical conditioning contributes to the etiology of both normal and maladaptive human ...
Stephanie Both   +2 more
exaly   +7 more sources

Induced Stress and Tactile Stimulation Applied to Primiparous does and their Consequences on Maternal Behavior, Human-Animal Relationships, and Future Offspringˊs Sexual Disorders [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Research Communications, 2022
The aim of this study was to investigate whether tactile stimulation in rabbits during the gestation phase improve the maternal behavior and human-animal relationships as well as the effects on reproductive behavior of male kits when reached maturity ...
Borges, Tâmara D.   +7 more
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Noninvasive Assessment of Testosterone Levels and Male Sexual Behavior in Sambar Deer (Rusa unicolor) as a Critical Step Toward Conservation in Captivity [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International
The role of testosterone in regulating the antler cycle and sexual behavior in temperate cervids is well documented. However, studies on tropical cervids, such as the sambar deer (Rusa unicolor), remain limited.
Gholib Gholib   +4 more
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Evaluation of Sexual Behavior in Laboratory vs Seminatural Conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Sexual behavior is, by necessity, sexually dimorphic. Males transfer sperm to females, whereas females receive sperm from males. Discussions of sex differences in copulatory behavior are consequently trivial.
Ågmo, Anders j, Chu, Xi
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Steroid hormone signaling during development has a latent effect on adult male sexual behavior in the butterfly Bicyclus anynana. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
It is well established that steroid hormones regulate sexual behavior in vertebrates via organizational and activational effects. However, whether the organizational/activational paradigm applies more broadly to the sexual behavior of other animals such ...
Ashley Bear   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supplementing Citrus aurantium Flavonoid Extract in High-Fat Finishing Diets Improves Animal Behavior and Rumen Health and Modifies Rumen and Duodenum Epithelium Gene Expression in Holstein Bulls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Today, the commitment of beef production systems is to enhance their sustainability. Therefore, improving animal welfare and improving feed efficiency are both important challenges.
Anna Arís   +8 more
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Early social exposure, learning, and development of sexual behavior in japanese quail (coturnix japonica) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
ilustracionesEl presente estudio evaluó cómo la exposición social temprana influye en el desarrollo de la conducta sexual y en el aprendizaje de una tarea de condicionamiento sexual. Noventa y siete codornices macho de 20, 30 y 40 días post eclosión (DPE)
Duque Escobar, Leonardo Andres
core   +1 more source

Glutamate in Male and Female Sexual Behavior: Receptors, Transporters, and Steroid Independence

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2020
The survival of animal species predicates on the success of sexual reproduction. Neurotransmitters play an integral role in the expression of these sexual behaviors in the brain. Here, we review the role of glutamate in sexual behavior in rodents and non-
Vic Shao-Chih Chiang, Jin Ho Park
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Recurring ethanol exposure induces disinhibited courtship in Drosophila. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2008
Alcohol has a strong causal relationship with sexual arousal and disinhibited sexual behavior in humans; however, the physiological support for this notion is largely lacking and thus a suitable animal model to address this issue is instrumental.
Hyun-Gwan Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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