Of the Following, the Best Explanation for Why Men Typically

question 9

Multiple Choice

Of the following, the best explanation for why men typically make musical instruments is

• A) men are usually more musical than women.
• B) men normally collect the hard materials involved, and so may be more familiar with their properties and how to work them.
• C) making a musical instrument requires long concentration, which is impossible for women engaged in child-care.
• D) many musical instruments require a great deal of strength to make.

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