According to Eleanor Maccoby and Carol Jacklin,common Myths About Sex

question 70

Multiple Choice

According to Eleanor Maccoby and Carol Jacklin,common myths about sex differences such as "Girls are more suggestible than boys" and "Boys are more analytical than girls" __________.

• A)have been recently confirmed through sociological investigations
• B)reinforce sex-role socialization
• C)conflict with traditional attitudes toward sex roles
• D)are usually discredited among the general public
• E)None of the above

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