Jeannie likes to play football with her brothers. When they tease her about not acting like a girl, she responds, "Even when I play football like a boy, I'm still a girl." Jeannie is demonstrating an understanding of
A. genital identification.
B. sexual stereotypes.
C. gender constancy.
D. sexual orientation.
Answer: C
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a. They often do not mind if their daughters are playing with a "masculine" toy. b. They strongly encourage both sons and daughters toward "gender-appropriate" behavior. c. They are more worried about "gender-inappropriate" behavior in daughters than in sons. d. Mothers are more concerned than fathers about "gender-inappropriate" activities.
The idea that memory gradually disintegrates over time is the basis of
a. decay theory. b. interference theory. c. the semantic network model. d. retrieval theory. e. constructionist theory.
In terms of romantic relationships among sexual minority youth, which of the following is TRUE?
A. Most gay and lesbian youth only date same-sex peers. B. Few gay and lesbian youth have had same-sex romantic relationships. C. Few gay and lesbian youth date other-sex peers. D. Most gay and lesbian youth have had same-sex romantic relationships.
Most men and women with sexual dysfunctions have ______
a. had vasectomies or hysterectomies b. abnormally low levels of sex hormones c. normal levels of sex hormones d. abnormally high levels of sex hormones