Evolutionary Psychologists View Gender Differences in Behaviour as Stemming From

question 18

Multiple Choice

Evolutionary psychologists view gender differences in behaviour as stemming from:

• A) the history of the human species.
• B) differences in the contexts in which males and females reside.
• C) imitating same-sex models.
• D) gender segregation.

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Definitions:

Chi-Square Test

A statistical method employed to ascertain whether there's a meaningful discrepancy between the frequencies that are observed and those anticipated across one or more categories.

Contingency Table

A tabular representation of categorical data to show the frequency of different combinations of variables.

Gender

A social and cultural construct that differentiates roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes considered appropriate for men and women in a society.

Test Statistic

A calculated value from sample data used to decide whether to reject the null hypothesis in statistical hypothesis testing.