Which of the following traits is least likely to be linked to "nature" (heredity) and most likely linked to "nurture" (the social environment)?
A) vocational choice
B) temperament
C) ability at sports
D) aptitude for mathematics
A
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Sexual differentiation
a. is not a universal. b. always leads to low female status. c. is found in all societies. d. leads inevitably to male dominance.
Alia is a heavy media user. The images of beauty she sees through the media emphasize thinness. Over time, Alia has come to believe that anyone who is not thin could not be considered beautiful. This scenario illustrates which model of media influence?
A. cultivation theory B. horizontal integration C. agenda-setting theory D. hypodermic
Which of the following is NOT a negative outcome caused by a power differential between two groups?
A. A medical resident chooses to quit their program because of excessive verbal abuse from one of the doctors they work for. B. A hospital refuses to perform a required (but not lifesaving) surgery on an uninsured patient until the patient is able to pay for the first half of the procedure in full. C. An overweight patient dies from a rare cancer because her doctor assumed that her difficulty breathing was a symptom of her obesity and refused to run tests despite the patient’s requests to do so. D. A doctor has had insufficient sleep due to his schedule at the hospital and accidentally gives a patient two medications that end up causing a rare but life threatening interaction, leaving the patient gravely ill. E. All of these are negative outcomes caused by power differentials.
________ is a factor in domestic violence where an abusive spouse may feel inadequate and may use violence to gain control.
A. Learned helplessness B. Low self-esteem C. Financial dependency D. Social isolation