Reflecting the gender stereotypes of his age group, 4-year-old Youssef is likely to say that
A) it is OK for boys to dress up in skirts or jewelry.
B) girls cannot be doctors or police officers.
C) girls can grow up to be anything they want to be.
D) it is OK if boys want to play with dolls.
B
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a. Today, each person is considered to be more an individual with specific needs for accommodations. b. Today, mental retardation is considered to be a biological, rather than a psychological, disability. c. Today, mental retardation is diagnosed according to a person's IQ score, rather than to an assessment of that person's abilities. d. Today, people understand that individuals with mental retardation cannot be expected to achieve at the same levels as people who do not have intellectual disabilities.
Your town's council has decided to display a new sculpture downtown that consists of a large number of guns attached together
You oppose such a plan, saying that, according to research on ________, the sculpture might increase aggressive behavior downtown. A) catharsis aggression theory B) excitation transfer theory C) the weapons effect D) the frustration-aggression hypothesis
The first step in treating anorexia nervosa is
a) medication to reduce anxiety about eating b) education on the importance of a well-balanced diet c) hospitalization to promote and monitor eating d) assessment to identify causes and plan individualized treatment
Which of the following statements accurately reflects structural family therapy?
A. The therapist is very directive in order to break up the existing power structure in the family. B. The focus is on past interactions, as they have given rise to present problems. C. The therapist initially acts like one of the family and participates in family interactions. D. The therapist adopts a Rogerian approach, focusing on good listening skills and clarification.