Denise instructs her six-year-old daughter to act like a young lady and to cross her legs when she sits on a chair. This expectation of behavior is an example of:
A. androgynous beliefs
B. dispositional traits
C. gender roles
D. gender stereotypes
Answer: C
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Although one-third of patients ask not to be resuscitated, how many of these people's physicians state that they know of their patients' preferences?
A. less than a fifth B. less than a third C. less than half D. less than three-fourths
Junie is from a culture that values self-criticism and humility. Other factors being equal, Junie is someone from a culture that values the protection of self-esteem
a. less likely to show a self-serving bias b. more likely to show the actor-observer effect c. more likely to make the fundamental attribution error d. more likely to make dispositional attributions when explaining the behavior of others e. less likely to recognize the need to work harder in the futurethan
Steven and Joe are very bad roommates. Steven is incredibly disorganized and messy, whereas Joe is compulsive in his work and insists that the room be completely tidy at all times. According to Freud, it is possible that both Steven and Joe are fixated at the ____ stage
a. oral c. anal b. phallic d. latency
In Panetti v. Quarterman (2007), the Supreme Court ruled that
A. Panetti was incompetent and could not be executed. B. death row inmates could still litigate their competency after an execution date has been set. C. Panetti was mentally ill, but was still competent and could be executed. D. mentally ill defendants cannot represent themselves and so Panetti should get a new trial.