Chapter 6 examined gender comparisons in attitudes on social-justice issues, based on responses to a questionnaire given to more than 200,000 college students. This analysis showed that
a. there were some gender differences, but they did not reveal either practical significance or statistical significance.
b. the results revealed large, consistent gender differences in the way that women and men responded to these questions.
c. the largest gender differences focused on controlling the sale of handguns and on same-sex couples having the right to marry legally.
d. both males and females responded that military spending should be increased, but women were significantly more likely than men to endorse this item.
C
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