The research finding that girls report more fears and anxieties than boys
a. proves that girls actually have more fears and anxieties than boys.
b. is probably an underestimate of girls' experience of fears and anxieties.
c. shows that girls are taught by parents to have more fears.
d. may reflect gender differences in willingness to report fears.
d
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A. 25 percent; 25 percent B. 80 percent; 20 percent C. 50 percent; 35 percent D. 65 percent; 10 percent
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a. differences in brain chemistry between the two groups. b. no differences in brain chemistry. c. similarities in the brain chemistry among the boys in both groups. d. similarities in the brain chemistry among the girls in both groups.
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a. “Personality” exists only in words, not in the real world b. The more words that a person can define correctly, the smarter that person is c. Both of the above d. Neither of the above
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a) social psychologists. b) educational psychologists. c) industrial/organizational psychologists. d) clinical psychologists.