Research on women in the media has demonstrated that
a. men are much more likely than women to provide the voice-overs for advertisements.
b. although women are often absent from television programs, they are seen just as often as men in television advertisements.
c. women are rarely shown doing housework in advertisements.
d. men are somewhat more likely than women to be shown in a "decorative" function in an advertisement.
A
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A. schema substitution B. accommodation C. object permanence D. assimilation
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A. learning theory approach B. universal grammar C. nativist approach D. infant-directed speech
The first IQ test was developed by whom?
a. Binet and Simon b. Pavlov and Thorndike c. Ebbinghaus and Skinner d. Piaget and Vygotsky
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