Current thinking about the contribution of biology and learning to gender argues that
a. evolution is primarily responsible for gender differences
b. social learning is the root cause of almost all gendered behavior
c. approximately 30% of gendered behavior is biologically caused, and the
remaining 70% is due to learning
d. there is no single general explanation for all gender differences
Answer: D
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