Which Statement Regarding the Relationship Between Gender and Aggression Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding the relationship between gender and aggression is false?

• A)In virtually every culture,males are more violent than females.
• B)Men are more likely to commit a homicide and are more likely to be the victim of a murder than women.
• C)Males are more likely to engage in risky,self-destructive behavior than females.
• D)Boys demonstrate more overt and relational forms of aggression than do girls.

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Definitions:

Randomly Assigned

A method used in experiments where participants are allocated to different groups without bias, ensuring each participant has an equal chance of being assigned to any group, enhancing the validity of the results.

Quasi-experimental Study

A research design that resembles an experimental study but lacks random assignment to treatment or control groups, making causal conclusions less reliable.

Gender Differences

The distinctions in characteristics, roles, behaviors, or attributes typically associated with being male or female, influenced by biological, cultural, and social factors.

Control Group

A group in an experiment or study that does not receive the experimental treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested groups do.