The paradox of gender differences in health

a. is best explained by men’s greater tendency to smoke.
b. is not readily explained by any current theories.
c. is the result of the protective effect of women’s hormones.
d. is the result of evolutionary selection.


Answer: b

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Role taking depends upon the capacity to read gestures

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

Which of the following is NOT true about family conflict?

A. Some families are able to avoid conflict altogether through using effective communication styles. B. Conflict can help get feelings out in the open and make families stronger. C. Families that resolve conflict successfully may be more motivated to face and solve problems. D. All of these are true about family conflict.

Sociology

Partial and multiple correlation are based on

a. bivariate tables. b. random sampling. c. the Analysis of Variance. d. Pearson's r.

Sociology

Tom was released from prison before the completion of his sentence but remained under supervision. Which term does this example illustrate?

a. Probation b. Recidivism c. Parole d. Incapacitation

Sociology