When rats are given high doses of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), they experience ____.
A) decreased muscle mass and overall strength
B) increased fertility
C) increased aggression and anxiety
D) increased gonadotropins and gonadal hormones
E) decreased sex drive and energy levels

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Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are known to increase aggression and anxiety in rats (and humans) when administered in high doses. This is due to their action on the brain and hormonal systems that influence behavior.

When Rats Are Given High Doses of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids (AAS)