Imagine that you have conducted your own research on gender comparisons, and you find that the females vary widely from one another; the males also show wide variation. Your statistical analysis is likely to conclude that the
a. difference between females and males is not statistically significant.
b. difference between females and males has practical significance.
c. large variation within each gender must be caused by one or more confounding variables.
d. difference between males and females is larger than the differences within each gender.CHAPTER 2Gender Stereotypes andOther Gender Biases
A
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