In general, higher intelligence and grades are associated with higher career aspirations, but this is less likely to hold true for girls than for boys. This finding illustrates which of the following concepts?
A) ?Reproductive fitness.
B) ?The mandate to work outside the home.
C) ?Economic discrimination.
D) ?The ability-achievement gap.
D
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In recent years, some parents have begun carrying their infant children on their backs or chests in special slings rather than in strollers or in their arms. This is an example of a(n) __________ in child rearing.
a. object fad b. norm c. fad d. fashion
A technique for self-induced manipulation of awareness, often used for the purpose of relaxation and self-reflection, is:
a. tolerance induction b. habituation c. hypnotic dissociation d. meditation
In a family therapy session, Darin speaks in such a way that his words represent an attempt to "throw his weight around." Family therapists would most likely label his mode of communication as
a. placating. b. super-reasonable. c. blaming. d. irrelevant.
People's perceptions of what their peers are doing has a greater influence on them than the peers' actual behavior
Indicate whether the statement is true or false