Do tomboys have more testosterone?

The results of the current study indicate that lower 2D:4D ratios are associated with increasing tomboy scores and that tomboyism is associated with higher scores on the testosterone component of Fisher's temperament model as well as a marginal negative association with the estrogen/oxytocin factor.

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2024-02-05 06:18:33

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Does music affect testosterone?
This study revealed that music affects the testosterone level in both sexes. It is known that the interaction of testosterone with behavior is bidirectional: testosterone can influence behavior and behavior can alter testosterone levels.
2024-01-08 10:03:31

How do i know if my testosterone is low?
Symptoms that highly suggest low testosterone in adults assigned male at birth include: Reduced sex drive. Erectile dysfunction. Loss of armpit and pubic hair.
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Can girls smell testosterone?
The chemical androstenol contributes to the musky smell of body odor. Men produce much more of this chemical than women, and testosterone levels may be linked to production of these molecules, the researchers suggest. If so, the women in the study may be responding to these subtle odor cues.
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Are adhd girls tomboys?
Some girls with ADHD display more of the classic signs of hyperactivity. If a girl is hyperactive, she might be described as a "tomboy" because she likes physical activity and doesn't seem to enjoy the same things as other girls her age.
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