When the group reaches a consensus on an extreme position, it is referred to as:
a. tame shift.
b. risky shift.
c. groupthink.
d. minority group shift.
b
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To her surprise, Lareau found middle-class parents to be much more baffled, intimidated, and subdued during parent-teacher conferences than their poor and working-class counterparts
a. true b. false
Yolanda lost her left foot during her military service, but she has been issued a prosthetic that enables her to walk normally, and if you didn’t see this device, you wouldn’t know that she was using it. This is an example of the way technology is a(n) __________ means of extending human abilities.
a. official b. artificial c. natural d. superficial
An observation of Margaret Mead's cross-cultural study on the role of social learning in the development of gender roles is that the:
A) Mundugumor people socialized only feminine personalities. B) Arapesh people socialized both men and women to be masculine. C) Fa'afafine people raised masculine females as males. D) Tchambuli people were known for dominant women and submissive men.
When do we become sexual beings?
A. During infancy B. During young childhood (ages 5 to 7) C. During preteen (ages 11–12) D. During puberty