Sex Differences in the Brain

question 21

Multiple Choice

Sex differences in the brain:

• A) are less observable than sex differences in reproductive organs.
• B) are more controversial than sex differences in reproductive organs.
• C) primarily are found in the cortex.
• D) a and b

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Definitions:

Social Attitudes

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Microaggressions

Everyday verbal, nonverbal, and environmental slights, snubs, or insults, intentional or unintentional, which communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative messages to target persons based solely upon their marginalized group membership.

Traditional Healers

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Western Providers

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