Maccoby and Jacklin Concluded That Boys and Girls Differed in Their

question 7

Multiple Choice

Maccoby and Jacklin concluded that boys and girls differed in their abilities in what areas?

• A)Girls have poorer verbal abilities.
• B)Boys have greater verbal abilities.
• C)Girls have greater mathematical abilities.
• D)Boys have greater visual-spatial abilities.

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Definitions:

Immune System

The body's defense mechanism against infections, diseases, and other foreign substances.

Prolonged Stress

A state of continuous stress exposure over a lengthy period, potentially leading to adverse health effects, including psychological and physical problems.

Antigens

Substances that the body recognizes as foreign and that can elicit an immune response.

Pathogens

Microorganisms or agents, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, that cause disease.