Which of the following statements about gender differences is most accurate?
A) Girls and boys are different in more ways than they are similar.
B) Girls and boys are similar in more ways than they are different.
C) Most gender differences are relatively large.
D) Small differences in group averages mean there is little overlap between girls and boys.

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Research shows that girls and boys are more similar than they are different in most areas. While there are some gender differences (such as physical characteristics), most psychological and cognitive differences are relatively small or nonexistent. Therefore, it is more accurate to say that girls and boys are similar in more ways than they are different.

Which of the Following Statements About Gender Differences Is Most