Charlie is sick. His primary doctor is out of town, so his mom takes him to a new doctor, who is female. Later, Charlie asks his mom, "Can women become doctors? I thought that men became doctors and that women became nurses." Clearly, Charlie's emerging view of __________ indicates his beliefs about what occupations are appropriate for males and females.

-gender status
-sexual identity
-gender roles
-sex roles


-gender roles

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a. conform more than low power people b. perceive less choice as available to them c. generate fewer creative ideas d. think outside the box

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Fannie goes to a humanist therapist. When she talks about her frustrations with attempting to satisfy other people's demands, her therapist may suggest that Fannie's attempts could lead to

a. a distorted self-image. b. an inability to learn from experience. c. an inflated ego. d. unconscious aggressive desires. e. irrational and distorted thinking patterns.

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The Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services Supreme Court case (1998) ruled that men could be victims of sexual harassment and also established a precedent barring a. teacher-student harassment

b. same-sex harassment. c. age discrimination. d. workplace romance for those in government jobs.

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When we look closely at the reactions of people to the same situation, we see

A. evidence that most people behave in typical ways. B. that people are more alike than they are different. C. each individual's personality is overwhelmed by the demands of the situation. D. that characteristic differences between people begin to emerge.

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