Sexual differentiation of behavior: the foundation of a developmental model of psychosexuality.
The sexual differentiation of the brain and behavior occurs as the result of prenatal hormonal influences. Knowledge of this area is helpful for the construction of an appropriately modern psychoanalytically informed developmental paradigm of psychosexuality.
Friedman
Richard C
RC
Weill Cornell Medical College, USA. rcf2@columbia.edu
Downey
Jennifer I
JI
D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000196:embryology* / Q000502:physiology; D012734:Disorders of Sex Development / Q000196:embryology; D005260:Female; D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011606:Psychosexual Development / Q000502:physiology*; D012727:Sex Characteristics; D012733:Sex Differentiation / Q000502:physiology*; D012725:Sexual Behavior / Q000502:physiology*; D014566:Urogenital System / Q000196:embryology* / Q000502:physiology
D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones