Research Indicates That There Are Genuine (Although Often Small)gender Differences

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Essay

Research indicates that there are genuine (although often small)gender differences in verbal ability,mathematical ability,spatial ability,aggression,and nonverbal communication.There is also some evidence that biological differences between the sexes in hormone levels and brain organization contribute to some or all of these behavioral differences.Adopt a functionalist/evolutionary perspective,and discuss why these biological differences and their consequent behavioral differences might exist.

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Definitions:

Joint Stock Companies

Businesses owned by shareholders where the stock can be bought and sold on the open market, spreading the risk and profit among many.

English Investors

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Colonists as Stockholders

A historical reference to early European settlers of the Americas who were often granted shares or stakes in colonial ventures, treating colonization as a business enterprise.

Algonquian Indians

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