Adam and Alexandra Are Debating the Origins of Gender Differences

question 8

Multiple Choice

Adam and Alexandra are debating the origins of gender differences life outcomes.Adam argues that because women give birth,they are predisposed to staying home to raise children,or if they are driven to work outside the home,they are better suited to be nurses than doctors.Alexandra points to feminist psychologists' work on gender socialization,noting that sex and gender are not the same thing.Adam's explanation is based in _______________,whereas Alexandra considers the _______________ model.

• A) biology;socialization
• B) neurosexism;biopsychosocial
• C) science;sociology
• D) essentialism;gender

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