Which of the following does NOT describe a common assumption about personality challenged by The Psychology of Sex Differences?
A. Men do better on difficult cognitive tasks.
B. Women exhibit increased capacity for empathy.
C. Men are less suggestible than women.
D. Girls have lower self-esteem compared to boys.
Ans: B
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