The primary reason that sex-linked traits are observed more frequently in men than in women is that:
a. mutations are much more common in male offspring
b. male babies are weaker so are more likely to be spontaneously aborted if any developmental process is compromised
c. the Y chromosome is much smaller and has fewer genes than the X chromosome
d. women generally do not talk about sex-related behavior as much as do men
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Central to Albert Ellis's REBT (rational emotive behavior therapy) is that:
A. Consequences are an automatic reaction to the activating event. B. Cognitions, emotions, and behaviors are not interactive. C. Events do not upset you; instead, it is your belief about what has happened that upsets you. D. Rigidity, "must" thoughts, and one-sidedness are strongly favored.