How are gender roles and sexual orientation related?
What will be an ideal response?
Gender roles and sexual orientation are independent concepts. A gay man may have masculine and feminine characteristics. Popular beliefs and stereotypes see homosexuality as a failure to fulfill traditional gender roles.
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Buster runs an experiment in which she finds that participants placed in a good mood by a happy film clip are more likely to offer help to a fellow participant than participants who see a sad film clip. Bob suggests that perhaps this difference simply results from the fact that the participants in the happy film clip condition were more helpful people to begin with. What methodological aspect of
a successful experiment can Buster point to in order to refute this criticism? a. external validity b. random selection c. random assignment d. manipulation
The attachment system evolved in order to _______.
a. distinguish humans from animals b. help infants survive c. make eating easier d. none of the above
What are gametes?
a. Chromosomal defects that prevent mitosis b. Aphrodisiacs (love potions) c. Medical personnel who deliver babies d. Female ova or male sperm
Treatment programs often involve choosing between value systems. You are a prison warden who wants to introduce more treatment-based programs into your institution. An explicitly Christian organization wants to work with your prisoners, and will do so free of charge. They have a proven success rate with other prisons. The only requirement they have is that all inmates who volunteer for the program must accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior. You, like many of the inmates, are a devout Muslim. What will be the basis for your decision, and what are the issues that will arise?
What will be an ideal response?