David Gilmore's Research Suggests That in Societies Where There Is

question 53

Multiple Choice

David Gilmore's research suggests that in societies where there is plenty of food and enemies and predators are not present:

• A)women adopt "masculine" roles.
• B)men adopt "feminine" roles.
• C)differences between men and women are exaggerated.
• D)differences between women and men are not emphasized.
• E)androgyny of both men and women is the rule rather than the exception.

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