The Gender Stratification Hypothesis Suggests That Differences Found Between Women

question 79

Multiple Choice

The gender stratification hypothesis suggests that differences found between women and men on intelligence test scores are

• A) justification for men's dominance in any society.
• B) a result of women's lack of interest in math and science.
• C) related to the level of gender equality in a country.
• D) biased test questions that favor men.

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