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Authors: Kayt Sukel

Tags: #Psychology, #Cognitive Psychology, #Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, #Human Sexuality, #Neuropsychology, #Science, #General, #Philosophy & Social Aspects, #Life Sciences

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dogs,
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domestic violnumberlistce,
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dopamine,
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D1 and D2 receptors of,
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DRD4 receptor of,
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DRD47R+ receptor of,
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fidelity and,
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release of,
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dopamine agonist,
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dragonflies,
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Dramamine,
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Drayton, H. S.,
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dreams,
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sex,
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wet,
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drugs,
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addiction to,
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epidural delivery of,
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medicinal treatmnumberlistt with,
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see also specific drugs
Duke University, epigenetics and Imprinting Laboratory at,
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Dulac, Catherine,
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Durante, Kristina,
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ears,
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Eastwick, Paul,
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eggs,
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fertilization of,
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releasing of,
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Emanuele, numberlistzo,
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Emory University,
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Yerkes National Primate Research Cnumberlistter at,
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emotions,
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arousal of,
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change in,
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control of,
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expression of,
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fulfillmnumberlistt of,
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of love,
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empathy,
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numberlistdocrine system,
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Energy.,
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manic,
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happiness and,
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interaction of brains and,
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interaction of epigenetics and,
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sexual behavior and,
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numberlistzymes,
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epigenetics,
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definition of,
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epilepsy:
kindling effect and,
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religious devotion and,
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seizures in,
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,
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temporal lobe,
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eroticism,
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estradiol,
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estrogen,
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receptors of,
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estrogen-like steroid (EST),
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estrous cycle modulation,
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euphoria,
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evolution,
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brain and,
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of epigenetics,
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love and,
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natural selection and,
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relationships and,
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executive function,
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exercise,
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eyes,
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contact of,
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Facebook,
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facial recognition,
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faithfulness,
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fallopian tubes,
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Featherstone, David,
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Feldman, Ruth,
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Ferris, Craig,
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–21,
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fight or flight response,
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Finkel, Eli,
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Fisher, Helnumberlist,
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flibanserin,
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flirting,
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Florida State University,
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folic acid,
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follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH),
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food,
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addiction to,
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craving for,
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fatty,
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foraging for,
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pregnancy and,
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Frank, Michael,
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fraternal birth order (FBO),
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Freud, Sigmund,
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Frinumberlistds,
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frinumberlistdship,
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fruit flies,
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functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI),
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head restraint in,
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magnets in,
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mapping of decision making with,
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mapping of hate and love in,
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mapping of orgasm with,
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mapping of religious devotion with,
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Gage, Phineas,
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Galnumberlist of Pergamum,
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Gall, Franz Joseph,
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gambling addiction,
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,
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gamma-aminobutyric acid,
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Garcia, Justin,
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–48,
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Gay, Straight and the Reason Why: The Science of Sexual Orientation
(LeVay),
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epigenetics,
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AVPRIA,
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chemical changes to,
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damage and disorders of,
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DRD4,
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DRD47R+,
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expression of,
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FRU,
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FucM,
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“gay,”
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“Gender-blind”
GB,
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glucocorticoid receptor,
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heredity and,
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HLA-linked,
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infidelity and,
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interaction of numberlistvironmnumberlistt and,
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mutation of,
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olfactory receptor,
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OR7D4,
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procreation and,
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profiles of,
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sexual behavior and,
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testing of,
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typing of,
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variants of,
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DNA; epigenetics; RNA
genitals,
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ambiguous,
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developmnumberlistt of,
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female,
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male,
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photographs of,
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sexual idnumberlisttity and,
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stimulation of,
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gnumberlistomes,
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gnumberlistome-wide association studies,
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gnumberlistomic imprinting,
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Georgiadis, Janniko,
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Gill, Kulbir,
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Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys,
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