The fact that women are more likely to suffer from insect phobias than men is most likely due to

A. biological differences.
B. differences in neurochemical pathways.
C. cultural expectations.
D. genetic influences.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A. Poisons B. Side effects of medication C. Severe anxiety D. Infections that have reached the bloodstream

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Which of the following is true regarding the loss of a child?

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