In a classic experiment done by Goldberg, 1968, participants read and evaluated essays written either by a male author or female author. The essays were identical except for the names of the authors. Results showed that ______.

A. essays by female authors were rated more highly than essays by male authors
B. there was no significant gender difference in ratings
C. essays by male authors were rated more highly than essays by female authors
D. essays by female authors were rated more highly than essays by male authors when the topic of the essay was traditionally feminine


C. essays by male authors were rated more highly than essays by female authors

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The primary reason for early French failure in the Hundred Years' War was ________

A. poor military strategy B. internal disunity C. smaller armies D. superior English financial resources

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As a result of Florence Kelley's investigations, Illinois

a. cleaned up the meat packing plants. b. taxed the production and sale of alcoholic beverages. c. established free legal clinics for needy people. d. closed down Hull House. e. outlawed child labor and established the eight-hour day for women workers.

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The conflict that led to war in 1861 centered on the southern state of

A. Tennessee. B. North Carolina. C. South Carolina. D. Virginia.

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Jefferson's first draft of the Declaration is currently located in the _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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