A social psychologist explains that men are more likely to be aggressive than women because the norms of society are that men should be the "aggressive" sex. This view is most closely associated with the

A) sociocultural perspective.
B) evolutionary perspective.
C) social cognitive perspective.
D) social learning perspective.


Answer: A

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