Sociobiological Explanations of Behavior Differences Between Males and Females Are

question 46

Multiple Choice

Sociobiological explanations of behavior differences between males and females are controversial because

• A)they assume that male and female behaviors will vary considerably across cultures.
• B)they argue that children develop gender roles over time.
• C)there is hardly a single behavior that is not influenced socially.
• D)they focus more on cognitive reasoning than contextual factors which affect behavior.

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Definitions:

Economic Profits

The surplus left after deducting both explicit and implicit costs from total revenues.

Savings Account

A deposit account held at a bank or other financial institution that provides principal security and a modest interest rate.

Interest Rate

The cost of borrowing money or the return on investment expressed as a percentage, typically on an annual basis.

Implicit Costs

Non-monetary opportunity costs, such as time or foregone alternatives, not directly accounted for in financial transactions.