Which of the Following Is FALSE

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE?

• A) Across cultures, men have been found to be more aggressive than women in everyday life.
• B) Gender differences exist in aggression, particularly in response to provocation (e.g., an insult).
• C) When aggression is indirect (nonphysical), females may be as aggressive as males.
• D) Females tend to feel more guilt and anxiety over aggressive behavior than males do.

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Definitions:

Gender Roles

The societal expectations and norms prescribing the behaviors, activities, and attributes considered appropriate for men and women.

Gender Equity

The fair treatment of people of all genders, ensuring equal rights, responsibilities, and opportunities regardless of gender.

Gender Stereotypes

Preconceived ideas whereby males and females are arbitrarily assigned characteristics and roles determined and limited by their gender.

Stereotypical Differences

Generalized and oversimplified beliefs about the characteristics that differentiate groups.