When a baby is born, the doctor holds up the child for the parents to see and says, “Congratulations, it looks like you have a healthy baby boy!” What aspect of maleness–femaleness is the doctor specifically referring to?
a) The baby’s psychological gender
b) The baby’s biological sex
c) The baby’s gender ideology
d) The baby’s gender role orientation
b) The baby’s biological sex
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The text highlighted several explanations as to why there has been slow passage of anti-discrimination laws regarding sexual orientation in the United States. Which of the following is an explanation?
a. Legally naming nonheterosexuals as a "protected class" of people in the same vein as members of a particular race or sex is a political hot potato and emotionally charged debate. b. There is significant disagreement regarding the need for such laws for gay men and lesbian women. c. The U.S. Supreme Court must rule on any discrimination laws and they have not taken up the case. d. Gay men already are covered under anti-discrimination law.
Discuss, in terms of person-centered sex and body-centered sex, the progression that men and women make toward each other's type of sex as they age.
What will be an ideal response?
Research suggests that the essential features and format of first dates have _______ over time.
a) changed moderately around the world b) changed only in U.S. samples c) changed dramatically around the world d) remained largely the same in the U.S.
According to the study by Valkenberg and Peter, a majority of adolescents maintain online profiles on social networking sites to
A. showcase their artistic abilities. B. access music and movie databases. C. keep up with friends. D. hunt for job opportunities.