The glass escalator phenomenon occurs when
a. women and men of color receive preferential treatment due to affirmative action.
b. women in nontraditional fields are not held to the same standards as men in those fields.
c. men in traditionally feminine fields are quickly promoted to management positions.
d. a small number of women are promoted quickly, in order to avoid complaints about discrimination.
C
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Thomas has recently had his first sexual encounter with a classmate in his high school. He is most likely to describe his partner as a. his soul mate
b. a casual date. c. someone he loves. d. a "friend with benefits.".
Carolyn Rovee-Collier and her colleagues conducted research to see whether infants demonstrate the spacing effect. The results of this research showed that
a. infants and adults responded similarly; both remembered better when their practice was distributed over time. b. infants and adults responded similarly; both remembered better when they learned the material in one concentrated session. c. infants remembered better when practice was distributed; adults remembered better when they learned the material in one concentrated session. d. infants remembered better when they learned the material in one concentrated session; adults remembered better when practice was distributed.
From zygote to birth, total length increases as much as
A. 5 times B. 50 times C. 500 times D. 5,000 times E. 50,000 times
An increase in the size of meals is most likely to occur following damage to which area of the hypothalamus?
A. Paraventricular B. Lateral C. Preoptic D. Ventromedial