The Overall Evidence Suggests That Biological Factors Play a Relatively

question 106

Multiple Choice

The overall evidence suggests that biological factors play a relatively minor role in gender differences,creating predispositions that are largely shaped by

• A)the ways males and females are socialized.
• B)prepubescent hormones.
• C)unconscious sexual desires.
• D)the desire for self-actualization.

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Definitions:

Subliminal Sensation

The process of responding to stimuli that are below the threshold of conscious awareness.

Interpret Loudness

The process of perceiving and understanding the intensity or volume of sound.

Hair Cell's Response

The reaction of specialized sensory cells in the inner ear that convert sound vibrations into neural signals which are then interpreted by the brain.

Activated Hair Cells

In the inner ear, these are sensory cells activated by sound vibrations which play a key role in transforming sound waves into electrical signals for the brain to interpret.