Cultures in which the population have more than two genders, or who think of themselves as neither men nor women, exemplify the strong social and cultural influences found in the

a) social construction of gender.
b) social learning theory.
c) cultural construction of society.
d) cultural interaction theory.


ANS: a

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a. true b. false

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Which of the following statements comes closest to describing Erik H. Erikson's view of socialization?

A. Personality develops over the entire life course in patterned stages. B. Personality involves tensions between the forces of biology and forces of culture. C. We come to see ourselves as we think others see us. D. Most of our personality development takes place in childhood.

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Nadia believes that as children's thinking about gender develops so does their knowledge about gender stereotypes and values. She most likely has adopted the perspective of:

A. cognitive development theory. B. family systems theory. C. the feminist framework. D. social learning theory.

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Which "scape" could be associated with an influx of undocumented immigrants to the U.S.?

A. ethnoscape B. financescape C. mediascapes D. ideoscapes

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