Which of the following statements about gender and temperament is true?
A)Boys are generally more sociable than girls.
B)Girls are more emotionally intense that boys.
C)Boys tend to show more fear responses than girls do.
D)Temperament differences between boys and girls are smaller than what is perceived by parents and other adults.

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Research has shown that temperament differences between boys and girls are smaller than what is generally perceived by parents and other adults. Boys and girls do not differ in overall temperament, but rather in specific aspects such as activity level and emotional expressiveness. Therefore, options A, B, and C are not accurate statements about gender and temperament.

Which of the Following Statements About Gender and Temperament Is