Even If Observed Gender Differences Are Consistent Across Contexts and Represent

question 36

Multiple Choice

Even if observed gender differences are consistent across contexts and represent categorical differences among women and men,the _____________ of those differences may not be clear.

• A) essentialism
• B) variance
• C) source
• D) generalizability

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Definitions:

Core Countries

Nations that dominate global trade and economics, characterized by high levels of industrialization and a well-developed infrastructure.

Global Stratification

The hierarchical arrangement and classification of societies or countries based on indicators such as wealth, economic status, access to resources, and power.

Fertility Rates

The average number of children that would be born to a woman over her lifetime, based on current age-specific fertility rates.

Societal Burden

A term that describes the overall impact of social problems, including economic costs and negative effects on well-being, on a community or society.