Differences Between Men and Women in Personality Traits That Are

question 93

Multiple Choice

Differences between men and women in personality traits that are highly heritable cannot necessarily be attributed to genetic differences between the two groups because

• A) physical growth proceeds at different rates for males than for females.
• B) natural selection contributes to humans' common genetic endowment.
• C) heritable traits can be influenced by environmental factors.
• D) genes influence the production of sex hormones.

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