What Do Psychologists Mean When They Say That "Males and Females

question 45

Multiple Choice

What do psychologists mean when they say that "males and females differ on Trait X"

• A) The average male differs from the average female on Trait X. 
• B) All males differ from all females on Trait X. 
• C) Most males differ from most females on Trait X. 
• D) The highest Trait X scores will be males', and the lowest scores will be females'.

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