Chafetz Drew a Number of Conclusions About the Relative Influence

question 32

Multiple Choice

Chafetz drew a number of conclusions about the relative influence of biological and social factors in gender role development.Which of the following is NOT one of these factors?

• A)Most of the traits and behaviors identified as masculine or feminine in a society are innate.
• B)A few tendencies are linked to gender,such as the male tendency to greater aggression.
• C)Social factors can virtually eliminate the effects of the few tendencies that are linked to gender.
• D)Whatever innate differences exist,they are quantitative rather than qualitative.

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