When we examine average sex differences between men and women,regardless of the size of those differences,it is important to remember that:

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It is important to remember that when examining average sex differences between men and women, these differences do not necessarily have implications for any particular individual. This means that while differences may exist on average between men and women, these differences do not necessarily apply to each individual man or woman. Other choices are incorrect because the statement that these differences may have political implications and must be interpreted very carefully, while sometimes true, is not always applicable. Similarly, researchers may not want to upset individuals but this is not the main reason for examining sex differences. Finally, the statement that there is generally little overlap between distributions of male and female scores for any particular characteristic is not always true and is dependent on the specific characteristic being measured.

When We Examine Average Sex Differences Between Men and Women,regardless