Which of these statements referring to gender and art is true?

a. Many aspects of visual and performing arts reflect gender differences.
b. Women tend to play the primary role in religious ceremonies.
c. Men are less likely to be healers than are women.
d. When performance arts became secular, women took on the majority of the roles.


ANSWER:
a

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