To understand gender attitudes and roles, behaviorists stress

biological mechanisms.
reinforcement.
reasoning ability.
unconscious motivations.


reinforcement.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Forgiveness means that people:

a. must reconcile with the person who has injured them, take them back, and love him or her forever. b. must excuse the harmdoer's behavior. c. need always to love the harmdoer. d. should take back control of his or her life, stop dwelling on the past, and start acting in a more constructive and healthy way.

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Depression is linked to ____ serotonin and aggressive behavior is linked to ____ serotonin.

A. low; low B. low; high C. high; low D. high; high

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Susan just lost her husband and two daughters in a tragic automobile accident

Because they had no life insurance, Susan began experiencing major financial problems and eventually lost her house. Consequently, she and her son had to move to a small apartment. Just as she thought her life was beginning to feel somewhat stable, the company she worked for announced that they were filing for bankruptcy and all of the employees would lose their jobs within the next month. The period of time from the car accident to the loss of her job was about 7 months. Based on research regarding the Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS), Susan is at risk to _____ a) spiral into an unrelenting depression and start drinking alcohol to cope with her losses. b) develop a smoking habit. c) develop a major health problem within the next two years. d) find a way to overcome her life circumstances.

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