Careful Research on the Menstrual Cycle (By McFarlane and Her

question 48

Multiple Choice

Careful research on the menstrual cycle (by McFarlane and her colleagues) has shown that

• A) both women and men experience mood variations, but not following the PMS pattern.
• B) both women and men experience mood variations that follow a cyclic, monthly pattern.
• C) women experience mood changes relating to their menstrual cycle, but men experience a constant mood.
• D) men experience more severe mood swings than women, but the pattern is on a two- or three-month cycle.

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