Selective perception means only noticing behaviors that support preconceived judgments
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A person who carefully evaluates information from the media and disregards bad information is demonstrating the
a. social learning theory. b. false approach theory. c. theory of limited effects. d. hypodermic needle theory.
Researchers who study the role of media on gender inequality note that __________ out of 10 women on primetime are below the age of 46
A) 1 B) 3 C) 6 D) 9
How do genes and the social environment relate to one another?
A. Genes may exist for a certain trait, but how that trait is expressed depends on the social environment. B. Genes have a much stronger role in determining actions than the social environment does. C. They are completely unrelated to one another. D. The social environment is completely responsible for behaviors such as being "outgoing"; genes play no role.
Which of the following would be TRUE under the functionalist perspective?
What will be an ideal response?