The theory that men become more nurturant with age and women become more achievement-oriented is called 

A. gender role convergence.
B. heterogeneity of gender. 
C. affiliative transformation. 
D. selective identification.


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. basal ganglia b. reticular activating system c. suprachiasmatic nucleus d. substantia nigra

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