Which scenario best demonstrates the behaviorist theory regarding gender development?
a) Stelvio is a 6-year-old girl who is trying to act like her father.
b) Mack realizes that he is male and that he will always be male.
c) Christine wears a dress, and her parents tell her how pretty she looks.
d) Modair has some hostility toward his father.
c) Christine wears a dress, and her parents tell her how pretty she looks.
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Which occurrence represents a primary sex characteristic in boys?
A. the appearance of pubic, underarm, and facial hair B. deepened voices C. spermarche D. changes in the vocal cords and larynx
Compared to Freud, Alfred Adler placed more emphasis on the
a) id. b) ego. c) superego. d) latency stage.
The main purpose for a voyeur to watch others undress or engage in sexual activity is to ______
a. satisfy sexual curiosity b. prepare to seek sexual activity with the person being watched c. attain sexual excitement d. accumulate material for potential blackmail of the person being watched
Postmortem studies of brains of gay and heterosexual men and women have shown differences in the size of:
a. the suprachiasmatic nucleus. b. the corpus callosum. c. the cerebral cortex. d. the occipital lobe.