The way boys and girls act toward each other in middle childhood is intensified by
A) tribalistic in-group/out-group thinking patterns.
B) early desires for sexual contact.
C) horizontal decalage.
D) girls' brains having a denser corpus callosum than boys' brains.
Question 2
Gender studies of self-esteem in middle childhood show that
A) boys and girls both have very high self-esteem.
B) boys and girls both have very low self-esteem.
C) boys tend to have higher levels of self-esteem than girls.
D) girls tend to have higher levels of self-esteem than boys.
Successful male musical groups may owe some of their popularity among preteen girls to adrenarche.
Early-maturing boys tend to be advantaged because they often fit cultural ideals of masculinity.
Rank-order correlations show that differential consistency remains high from childhood through late ...
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