The expected behaviors that come with our position in society are known as

A. conformity.
B. gender roles.
C. social roles.
D. role transitions.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Likely advances in life. and treatment, coupled with can lead to higher standards of living in later

a. medical technology; increased Medicare coverage b. insurance reform; improved support services c. medical technology; improved support services d. eliminating poverty; new drugs

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It is most accurate to say that body language communicates

a. only feelings of attention or rejection. b. only feelings of pleasantness-unpleasantness. c. an overall emotional tone. d. specific and detailed messages.

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In a study of twins reared apart in the 1980s and 1990s, a sample of identical twins who were raised in separated environments produced scores on three measures of intelligence that were as similar to each other as a sample of twins who were raised together. Though the sample sizes were relatively small, this research has been repeated with approximately the same findings. We can have some confidence that these findings are valid because of the critical thinking principle of

A) replicability. B) falsifiability. C) Occam's Razor. D) extraordinary claims.

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