Social role theory argues that gender roles are due to:
A. the way mothers and fathers respond differently to girls and boys
B. gender schemas
C. unconscious predispositions
D. biological and hormonal differences between girls and boys
Answer: A
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a. decrease the level of obedience. c. increase the level of obedience. b. have no affect on obedience. d. none of these.
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a. receptor b. transducer c. sense organ d. sensation e. detector