Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Potential

question 237

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the potential concerns regarding the evidence suggesting that prenatal hormones contribute to the shaping of gender differences?

• A) Correlational studies do not prove causation.
• B) The conclusions are based on large samples from a variety of cultures, making it difficult to draw general conclusions.
• C) It is risky to draw conclusions about the population based on small samples.
• D) The findings are much stronger for females than for males.

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Definitions:

Reticular Activating System

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that regulates wakefulness and sleep-wake transitions.

Falling Asleep

The process by which a person transitions from wakefulness to sleep.

REM Sleep

A sleep stage characterized by rapid eye movement, dreaming, and increased brain activity.

NREM Sleep

Non-Rapid Eye Movement sleep, a restorative sleep phase characterized by reduced physiological activity and is divided into stages reflecting depth of sleep.