Hormones-Explanation of Aggression

Hormones

• Hormones are excreted by glands in the endocrine system and operate all over the body
• Each hormone affects behaviour and causes physical change in the body, testosterone for example is an androgen meanind it develops/maintains male characteristics.
• Whilst in the womb, exposure to testosterone has an effect on developing spatial awareness and competitive aggression
• Immediately after birth, testosterone stimulates…