Amy, age 5, is getting dressed to go to preschool, and her mother has bought her new jeans to wear. However, Amy refuses and insists that girls wear only dresses. This may be an application of Amy's __________.

A. gender constancy
B. sexual identity
C. gender schema
D. gender identity


Answer: C

Psychology

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A. centration B. pretend play C. a focus on appearances D. a theory of mind

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a. androgens b. progestin c. Wolffianinhibiting substance d. estradiol

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Siblings who were not close in young adulthood may become confidants as late adulthood progresses

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

The brain structure responsible for the formation of new long-term memories is the__________

a) amygdala. b) hypothalamus. c) medulla. d) hippocampus.

Psychology