Research shows that sex differences in mental abilities and personality traits

A) usually account for no more than 5 to 10 percent of individual differences.
B) account for 50 to 60 percent of individual differences.
C) are more pronounced in high-SES individuals than low-SES individuals.
D) are primarily influenced by genetic factors.


A

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