Which of the following examples is most clearly related to gender differences in morbidity?
a. Women metabolize alcohol differently than men.
b. Lower incomes may lead to increased health problems for U. S. women.
c. In virtually every culture in the world, women live longer than men.
d. Women are diagnosed with illnesses more often because they are more likely than men to consult physicians.
B
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A. identification of shared ingroups B. consciousness raising C. cooperative contact D. equalizing status
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A. did less reading and studying after school and had lower reading and writing scores in school B. did more poorly on math but not reading C. had both lower reading and writing scores and poorer math scores D. showed no evidence that the video games displaced other activities
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a. rap/hip-hop, soul/funk, and electronic/dance music. b. country, soundtrack, religious, and pop music. c. rock, alternative, and heavy metal music. d. blues, jazz, classical, and folk music.
Bob has learned that he can usually get what he wants from his parents if he keeps whining for something. One day Bob starts whining in the toy store because he wants a GI JOE action figure
His father refuses to give it to him and ignores his whining. What will happen? a. generalization b. extinction c. spontaneous recovery d. discrimination e. shaping