Sex Differences in Psychology Quiz

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What factors contribute to sex differences in psychology?

  • Social and economic factors
  • Biological, developmental, and cultural factors (correct)
  • Geographical and climatic factors
  • Educational and occupational factors

In which of the following fields have differences been found between the sexes?

  • Physical health, athletic abilities, intelligence
  • Mental health, cognitive abilities, personality (correct)
  • Emotion, physical appearance, intelligence
  • Social behavior, artistic abilities, memory

What do researchers attempt to distinguish between in modern research?

  • Cultural and societal influences
  • Innate and learned variation (correct)
  • Genetic and environmental influences
  • Biological and psychological influences

Which factors combine to influence the development of sex differences?

<p>Genetics, epigenetics, brain structure, hormones, and socialization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is controversial in many scientific fields, including psychology, regarding the formation of gender?

<p>The formation of gender (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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