______ Is an Example of an Exception to the Gender

question 24

Multiple Choice

______ is an example of an exception to the gender similarities hypothesis.

• A) Self-esteem
• B) Impulsivity
• C) Aggressive behavior
• D) Helping behavior

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Definitions:

Hostile Family Environment

A home atmosphere that is harmful or unfriendly, often characterized by conflict, abuse, or neglect.

Poor Peer Relations

Troubles or difficulties an individual faces in interacting with or being accepted by their peers.

Risk Factors

Personal characteristics or environmental circumstances that increase the probability of negative outcomes for children. Risk is a statistic that applies to groups, not individuals.

Stressful Environments

Contexts or situations that pose challenges to an individual's well-being, requiring adaptation or coping mechanisms.