John lost his job as a steelworker. However, when seeking new employment, John considers a wide variety of jobs, such as fighter pilot, college professor, daycare operator, and nurse. Given these choices, a psychologist might consider John to be:

a) sexist.
b) narcissistic.
c) confused.
d) androgynous.


ANS: D, John would be considered androgynous because he does not limit his choices to jobs that are stereotypically male.

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