Research on the development of gender identity has shown that


Ans: children show individual variability in age but not in the sequence in which they develop the components of gender identity.

Psychology

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A two-factor research study is used to evaluate the effectiveness of a new blood-pressure medication. In this two-factor study, Factor A is medication versus no medication and factor B is male versus female. The medicine is expected to reduce blood pressure for both males and females, but it is expected to have a much greater effect for males. What pattern of results should be obtained if the

medication works as predicted? a. A significant main effect for factor A (medication) b. A significant interaction c. A significant main effect for factor A and a significant interaction d. None of these

Psychology

An adolescent believes that she can drive under the influence of alcohol and probably not get caught. This form of adolescent egocentrism is called

a. personal fantasy. c. personal fable. b. imaginary audience. d. independence fantasy.

Psychology

Nancy is afraid of heights. What will most likely reduce anxiety while hiking beside a cliff?

a. Stop hiking until the anxiety subsides. b. Telling herself, "It's not so high." c. Forcing herself to look down. d. Counting her footsteps as she walks.

Psychology

Research about attachment style shows that

a. we do not attach to our romantic partner as we did to our parents b. people with an avoidant style are very attracted to each other c. parents influence the style of romantic attachments their children form d. early attachment styles only affect negative attachments later in life

Psychology