Darwin's View That Males Surpass Females Intellectually While Females Are

question 55

Multiple Choice

Darwin's view that males surpass females intellectually while females are stronger than men in the moral virtues is sometimes called the

• A) variation hypothesis.
• B) complementarity hypothesis.
• C) comparative hypothesis.
• D) continuance hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Chromosome Missing

A condition where an individual lacks one chromosome from the normal chromosome number, leading to genetic disorders.

Nonhomologous Chromosome

Chromosomes that do not pair during meiosis, typically because they contain different sets of genes and are not identical in structure.

Translocation

Movement of a chromosomal segment from one chromosome to another nonhomologous chromosome, leading to abnormalities—e.g., Down syndrome.

XO Genotype

A genetic condition characterized by the presence of a single X chromosome and no second sex chromosome, leading to Turner syndrome in humans.