When Cordelia Fine introduced the concept of neurosexism in her 2010 book, Delusions of Gender, what did she mean by it?
A. People tend to interpret neuroscience research in ways that reinforce gender stereotypes.
B. The field of neuroscience is unwelcoming to female colleagues.
C. The bulk of sex differences in brain structures actually give women a slight cognitive edge.
D. Studying sex differences in neuroanatomy is inherently damaging to women’s progress.
A. People tend to interpret neuroscience research in ways that reinforce gender stereotypes.
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a. the cultural and economic differences between the North and the South. b. presidential and, more generally, federal power. c. the disruptive specters of nullification and secession. d. democratic ideals. e. the war-ravaged economies of the North and South.