Prejudice and discrimination based on a person's gender, or institutional and cultural practices that promote the domination of one gender (typically men) over another, are most accurately termed

a. sexism.
b. implicit sexism.
c. hostile sexism.
d. ambivalent sexism.


a

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Many of the big questions tackled by behaviorists are now examined through the lens of the ____ perspective

a. cognitive or biological b. structural or historical c. evolutionary or cross-cultural d. psychodynamic or humanistic

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As a new step-father, Jackson should a. show interest, but not get too involved in the lives of his new step-children

b. establish clear boundaries with both his step- and biological children. c. establish himself as the authority with both his step- and biological children. d. show affection first toward his children, then his new spouse.

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At about what age will infants point things out to an adult that the adult does not see or know about?

a. 6 months c. 12 months b. 9 months d. 18 months

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