An example of a psychosocial/environmental factor that contributes to boys being more aggressive than girls is:

A. that boys are more likely to be insecurely attached
B. society rewards boys for being aggressive and settling conflicts with aggression
C. boys are more likely to have a difficult temperament
D. the amygdala found in the brains of boys is larger than in girls


Answer: B

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