As a critical thinker in psychology, it is important to recognize that:

a. the overlap between the sexes is less than the differences between them.
b. biological differences between the sexes always have implications for behavior.
c. brain differences could be the result, not the cause, of behavioral differences between the sexes.
d. animal studies show that sex differences in the brain do not affect behavior.


Answer: c

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