A Large Volume of Research Has Revealed That,in Everyday Circumstances,aggression

question 72

Multiple Choice

A large volume of research has revealed that,in everyday circumstances,aggression is less common among girls and women than among boys and men.Because these findings are _______,gender differences _______.

• A) consistent; are strictly biological in nature.
• B) small; are social in nature.
• C) consistent; can be extremely important.
• D) small; have nothing to do with biological factors.
• E) correlational; are still somewhat ambiguous.

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Definitions:

Fatty Substance

Any of various natural oily or greasy substances occurring in plants and animals, used by the body for energy, heat, and as a component of cell membranes.

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for voluntary motor functions, sensory information processing, language, cognitive abilities, and emotional regulation.

Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain (right and left) that control different functions and processes in the human body.

Controls

Variables that are kept constant or monitored in order to assess the effect of experimental treatments in scientific studies.