In Certain Studies with Rats,female Scientists Get Consistently Different Results

question 147

Multiple Choice

In certain studies with rats,female scientists get consistently different results from those of male scientists.Why?​

• A)Female scientists tend to talk more than male scientists do.
• B)​On average, female scientists tend to be more afraid of the rats.
• C)​On average, male scientists handle the rats more roughly.
• D)​Rats produce a stress response to the smell of male scientists.

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