Which of the following hypothetical or actual pieces of evidence would provide the best support for the existence of a gender role crossover in midlife?
a. cross-sectional comparisons of young and middle aged adults showing higher levels of androgyny among middle-aged men and women
b. cross-sectional comparisons of levels of independence in women showing that women in their 50s are more independent than women in their 20s
c. longitudinal analysis of men's work roles showing that some men acquire the role of mentor at midlife
d. longitudinal analysis of behavior in married couples between age 30 and age 50 showing women becoming more assertive and men becoming more passive.
D
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a. social learning. b. higher-order conditioning. c. cognitive learning. d. operant conditioning.
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a. ?how to reduce conscious experience to its component parts b. ?conscious experience as it occurs without attempting to reduce it to its component parts c. ?how the human experience is linked to non-human animals d. ?the inheritance of human traits involved in determining behavior
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a. upward social comparison b. downward social comparison c. impression comparison d. self-knowledge comparison
The part of the cerebral cortex that directs the muscle movements involved in speech is known as
A) Wernicke's area. B) Broca's area. C) the temporal lobe. D) the parietal lobe