According to Hyde, the Gender Similarities Hypothesis

question 7

Multiple Choice

According to Hyde, the gender similarities hypothesis

• A)is the understanding of a gender schema without the cultural factors.
• B)can be confirmed by the John/Joan case.
• C)is the idea that men and women (and boys and girls) are much more similar than they are different.
• D)explains the contradiction between environmental factors and gender similarities.

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