The phenomenon that men employed in traditionally female fields are promoted more quickly than female counterparts is called
a. a myth. c. the glass ceiling.
b. job access discrimination. d. the glass escalator.
D
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Which statement concerning the pre-seventeenth century conception of childhood is most accurate?
a. Pre-seventeenth century adults believed that children were simply miniature adults. b. Pre-seventeenth century adults did not discipline their children because infants were thought to be morally pure. c. Pre-seventeenth century adults forced children to grow up at a very slow pace. d. Pre-seventeenth century adults held views toward childhood that are different from most modern parents.
Regarding contemporary trends in psychology, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Behaviorism as a school of thought has disappeared entirely. b. Functionalism and Gestalt psychology have blended into newer, broader perspectives. c. The three broad views that shape modern psychology are the biological, psychological, and sociocultural perspectives. d. During the early days in psychology, loyalty to each school of thought in psychology was fierce, and clashes were common.
The question of whether results of an experiment generalize to other groups, settings, and participants is a question of:
a. external validity. b. ecological validity. c. internal validity. d. experimental control.
Marsha lets out blood-curdling screams in the middle of the night, sits up in bed, and is seemingly inconsolable by her parents. They attempt to talk her into relaxing, but it soon becomes clear that she is not actually awake. In the morning, she doesn't remember having behaved this way. Marsha is most likely suffering from ________, which is especially common in children.
A. nightmares B. sleep terror disorder C. REM behavior disorder D. sleep walking