Which of the following is believed to be a major contributor to a widening gender gap in college enrollments?
A) differences in male and female science skills
B) later maturity of females' cerebral cortex
C) differences in male and female literacy skills
D) advances in female mathematical abilities
C
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What has research shown about the genetic basis of violent behavior? a. Violent behavior has no genetic influences
b. A gene on the Y chromosome is highly associated with violent behavior. c. A gene probably increases risk of violence for people who were maltreated as children. d. A gene probably increases risk of violence for people after they consume sugar.
Removal of ____ turns genes off
a. enzymes b. histones c. esters d. acetyl groups
According to a worldwide survey there were more ____ in higher education in 83 of 141 countries
a. young women than young men b. first-generation college students than students whose parents possess a college degree c. ethnic minorities than those of European descent d. individuals of low socioeconomic status (SES) than those of middle or high SES
Which set of sample characteristics is most likely to produce a significant value for the independent-measures t statistic?
A) ?A small mean difference and small sample variances B) ?A large mean difference and small sample variances C) ?A small mean difference and large sample variances D) ?A large mean difference and large sample variances