According to Kohlberg, what three concepts lead to the emergence of gender-typing? Provide an example for each.

What will be an ideal response?


1. Gender identity: Two-year-old Sadie knows that she is a girl; she knows that her brother is a boy.
2. Gender stability: Four-year-old Dominic understands that he can be a daddy when he grows up, but not a mommy.
3. Gender constancy: Six-year-old Desiree knows that when her uncle's hair grew long enough for him to wear a pony-tail that he was still a man.

Psychology

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a. increases; decreases b. increases; increases c. decreases; increases d. decreases; decreases

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Which type of prayer is the most consistent negative predictor of well-being measures?

A. adoration B. confessional C. thanksgiving D. reception

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Dweck and Repucci had teachers give students unsolvable problems, and then problems that could be solved. The result was that the students __________

a. solved the second set of problems more easily than expected b. solved the second set of problems, but more slowly than expected c. failed to solve the problems in the second set d. decided to unionize

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Research comparing rates of Major depressive disorder with seasonal pattern in Canada and Iceland has demonstrated that a. all populations living at high latitudes are equally likely to experience the condition

b. more Canadians experience the condition than Icelanders, suggesting that Icelanders may have developed some genetic protections against the condition. c. more Icelanders experience the condition than Canadians, suggesting that Canadians may have developed some genetic protections against the condition. d. native Icelanders or Canadians were unlikely to experience the condition, but people who immigrate to those countries are extremely vulnerable to the condition.

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