Which of the following statements about sex differences is true?
A) Rates of miscarriage are higher for girls, whereas rates of birth defects are higher for boys.
B) Rates of infant and childhood deaths, learning disabilities, and intellectual disabilities are all higher for girls.
C) Worldwide, about 106 girls are born for every 100 boys.
D) Rates of miscarriage, birth defects, and behavior disorders are all higher for boys.
Answer: D
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