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elizabeth18

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Biological differences appear to play a role in three of the following gender differences. Considering research findings presented in the textbook, choose the difference that is least likely to be the result of biology.
 
  a. Preference for short versus long hair
  b. Differences in physical aggression
  c. Preferences for boy versus girl toys
  d. Differences in visual-spatial ability

Question 2

Three of the following describe environmental factors that contribute to gender differences we see in school-age children. Which statement is not an accurate description of how the environment contributes to gender differences?
 
  a. Characters in books and television shows frequently behave in gender-stereotypical ways.
  b. Parents have higher expectations for their daughters regarding acceptable levels of educational achievement.
  c. Boys' typical games are more likely to foster visual-spatial skills.
  d. Girls' typical toys are more likely to promote the development of social skills.



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peilian

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b




elizabeth18

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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