Research on adolescent suicide indicates that compared to boys, girls

A) are twice as likely to kill themselves.
B) make more unsuccessful suicide attempts.
C) tend to choose techniques that lead to instant death.
D) are more likely to blame their parents for their suicide attempts.


B

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Which of the following is true of the influence of school environment on gender-role socialization?

a. Current college textbooks do not contain gender bias. b. Teacher-student interactions reinforce the gender stereotype of male competence and dominance. c. Teachers pay more attention to girls in elementary school. d. Girls receive more encouragement for academic achievement from grade-school teachers.

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Based on the meta-analytic review by Bornstein (1989), the mere exposure effect is strongest when the stimuli are ______.

a. complex, presented a limited number of times, isolated, and presented for long durations b. simple, presented a limited number of times, interspersed among other stimuli, and presented for short durations c. complex, presented a limited number of times, interspersed among other stimuli, and presented for short durations d. complex, presented a limited number of times, interspersed among other stimuli, and presented for short durations

Psychology

Annette was born male but has a female gender. She is sexually attracted to males. Annette would be classified as a:

A) transgender straight woman. B) cisgender straight woman. C) transgender gay man. D) cisgender gay man.

Psychology

The neoanalytic approaches to personality that focus on the object of psychic drives and the importance of relations with other individuals in defining ourselves are sometimes called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology