What Is a Reasonable Approach to Interpreting Sex Differences in Cognition

question 156

Multiple Choice

What is a reasonable approach to interpreting sex differences in cognition and behavior,according to the textbook author?

• A)The differences are small and do not justify different treatment of the sexes.
• B)There are small but real differences in some areas,such as strength and possibly aggressiveness.
• C)It is best to use the term other sex rather than opposite sex to reflect the fact that we are more alike than we are different.
• D)All of the above

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