How do people react when a boy is a "sissy" or a girl is a "tomboy"?

a. Cross-sex activity is strongly approved for boys and girls.
b. Cross-sex activity is strongly condemned for boys and girls.
c. Disapproval is worse for boys who are sissies.
d. Disapproval is worse for girls who are tomboys.


C

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a. gender-consistent memory bias. b. self-fulfilling prophecy. c. gender polarization. d. heterosexism.

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a. Sitting quietly and "resting" can be as effective as meditation and mild sensory deprivation for some people. b. Stress reduction occurs when people set aside time daily to engage in positive daydreaming or leisure reading. c. If a person finds it difficult to ignore upsetting thoughts, then concentrative meditation would be a good way to promote relaxation. d. Mindfulness involves being "spaced out" or having occasional moments of reduced awareness.

Psychology

Individuals in the same cohort are exposed to the same historical context

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Premodernism refers to the belief that all things, including human behavior, can be explained by employing:?

a. ?the scientific method b. ?introspection c. ?religious dogma d. ?skepticism

Psychology