Assertion: female amygdala | /r/HasProperty | breedlove
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text: As noted, the male amygdala is larger than the female amygdala (Breedlove & Cooke, 2015; Filipek, et al., 2012), contains a greater number of synaptic connections and shows different patterns of steroidal activity (Breedlove & Cooke, 2015; Nishizuka & Arai, 2005; Simerly, 1990).
text: In humans the male amygdala is 16% larger (Filipek, et al., 2012), and in male rats the medial amygdala is 65% larger than the female amygdala (Breedlove & Cooke, 2015), and the male amygdala grows or shrinks in the presence of testosterone--findings which may be related to sex differences in sexuality and aggression.