Which of the Following Reasons Is NOT One of the Significant

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reasons is NOT one of the significant reasons why there are gender differences in behavior?

• A) Being told that a behavior is appropriate for one's gender makes a child more likely to engage in that behavior.
• B) Children model the behavior of same-sex adults to a higher degree.
• C) Nearly all behaviors have biologically rooted gender differences.
• D) People learn from their culture what behaviors are appropriate for their gender.

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