Which one of the following statements is not a concern when studying the research on differences between the sexes?
A) The differences are average¾not every female versus every male.
B) Even when differences are reported,there is considerable overlap between the sexes.
C) When differences are reported,there will not be any overlap.
D) The differences may be due primarily to biological factors,sociocultural factors,or both.

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This statement is not a concern when studying the research on differences between the sexes because it is incorrect. When differences are reported, there will always be some overlap between the sexes. This is because there is considerable variation within each sex. Therefore, option (C) is not a valid concern when studying the research on differences between the sexes.

Which One of the Following Statements Is Not a Concern