Optimal hormonal regulation when stressor cues are imperfect.

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The endocrine system uses information about the environment and the individual's state to regulate circulating concentrations of hormones, and then those hormones, through receptor binding, cause changes in the phenotype. How quickly individuals can up- and down-regulate their hormones can affect baseline and elevated hormone levels and presumably affects how successfully individuals can cope with a varying...

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