Which statement accurately describes research findings on sex and birth order differences in behavioral autonomy?
A) Sex differences are small, but later-born adolescents are granted more autonomy earlier.
B) Sex and birth order differences are very small and often inconsistent.
C) Birth order differences are small, but boys are usually granted more autonomy than girls.
D) Girls are granted more autonomy than boys, and older siblings are usually given more freedom earlier.

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Research findings on sex and birth order differences in behavioral autonomy are very small and often inconsistent. There is not a consistent pattern of one sex or birth order receiving more autonomy than the other.

Which Statement Accurately Describes Research Findings on Sex and Birth