Asked by Andrew Vahil on May 12, 2024

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The male answer syndrome suggests that men are LESS likely than women to demonstrate

A) individualism.
B) gender typing.
C) social modesty.
D) secondary sex characteristics.

Gender Typing

the process by which a child becomes aware of their gender and thus begins to enact the roles and behaviors that society deems appropriate for that gender.

Social Modesty

The behavior of minimizing one's own accomplishments or qualities in a social context to avoid offending or overshadowing others.

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Physical features that differentiate the sexes but are not directly involved in reproduction, such as breast development or facial hair.

  • Understand the concept of gender schemas and how they influence perception and behavior.
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erwin soleymaniMay 18, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The male answer syndrome suggests that men are less likely than women to demonstrate social modesty, which refers to downplaying one's own abilities or accomplishments in order to appear humble or avoid being seen as arrogant.