In contrast to evolutionary theorizing, Eagly and Wood (1999) suggest that
A) societies' norms reflect men's greater size and strength and women's role in childbearing more than biologically hardwired behavioral tendencies.
B) social norms are shaped by evolutionary forces and therefore are impossible to change.
C) social norms regarding child care vary dramatically from one culture to the next.
D) the great diversity of gender roles across cultures undermines evolutionary perspectives.

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Eagly and Wood (1999) argue that societal norms are more a reflection of men's physical attributes and women's childbearing roles rather than strictly biologically determined behaviors, suggesting a social constructionist view rather than a purely evolutionary one.

In Contrast to Evolutionary Theorizing, Eagly and Wood (1999) Suggest