By observing parenting and child development across different cultures, Whiting and Whiting's Six Cultures Study showed how a child's behavior and personality is:
a) affected by the child's microsystem but not the macrosystem.
b) linked to the variations in the natural environment but not the cultural environment.
c) intimately connected to characteristics of the broader ecology.
d) least influenced by women's work roles as major food providers.
c
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According to Freed & Tompson, 2011, children whose mothers were depressed and had little education or income were likely to:
a. have an extraverted personality. c. develop an internal locus of control. b. have a high level of self-efficacy. d. develop an external locus of control.
Changing traditional gender roles
a. are often regarded as a step in the right direction. b. are related to more married women entering the workforce. c. create new potential conflict between marital partners. d. affect all of these.
A researcher designs an experiment by manipulating the age of an applicant (young, middle, old), gender (male, female), and the type of job applied for (blue collar, white collar). Identify the type of design this experiment represents.
A. 2 × 2 × 2 B. 3 × 2 × 3 C. 3 × 2 × 2 D. 3 × 2
Ben and Jason had a new idea to deal with one of their company's challenges. The primary hurdle was changing the mindset of most of the members of the team formed to discuss the issue. If Ben and Jason are to shift majority opinion, they should ________.
A. get the majority to conform to group pressure B. use an authority figure to put across their message C. plan to use groupthink to their advantage D. present a well-formed persuasive argument