Although Betty grew up in a rundown neighborhood, had divorced parents, and rarely saw her father, she is a successful, happy, and healthy adult. Betty's ability to adapt effectively in the face of threats to development is known as
What will be an ideal response?
resilience.
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In adolescence, as a preference for one's own group intensifies, the likelihood of prejudice ___.
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When Penfield stimulated the temporal cortex of alert and awake brain surgery patients, he found that they ____
a. went into spastic convulsions b. remembered specific events from earlier in their lives in great detail c. lost all memory for events during and shortly preceding the stimulation d. had a dream-like experience
The observation that women are more likely to suffer depression is now explained by
a. hysteria connected with the uterus. b. the social stressors experienced by women. c. female hormones. d. female brain lateralization.
Dr. Martinez proposes that men and women act differently because during prehistoric times, men hunted and women gathered. He argues that these traits have been passed on through the generations. Dr. Martinez is supporting ___________ theory
a) evolutionary b) social role Consider This: The theory examines distal factors that contribute to gender role differences. LO 5.2: Discuss that gender roles are affected by situations we meet and are reflected in the gender stereotypes c) learning-schema Consider This: The theory examines distal factors that contribute to gender role differences. LO 5.2: Discuss that gender roles are affected by situations we meet and are reflected in the gender stereotypes d) interactionist Consider This: The theory examines distal factors that contribute to gender role differences. LO 5.2: Discuss that gender roles are affected by situations we meet and are reflected in the gender stereotypes