Your cousin says that males are more intelligent because their brains are larger. What is your reasoned response?
A. It is just the opposite; females are more intelligent because their brains are larger.
B. Actually, females have large brains, but there is no gender difference in intelligence.
C. The difference in brain size does account for increased intelligence in males.
D. There is no significant gender difference in intelligence.
Answer: D
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