Beliefs about the personal attributes of females and males are called
a. gender roles
b. gender norms
c. gender stereotypes
d. gender identities
Answer: C
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A. Sigmund Freud’s writings were translated into English. B. Researchers discovered the first antidepressant drugs. C. American universities began offering a Ph.D. degree in psychology. D. The need for help was greater than psychiatrists could supply.
While investigating deindividuation, researchers found that what behaviors increased when they put a group of anonymous college students together in a dark room?
A. arguing over politics B. fist fighting C. quietly avoiding contact D. touching and hugging
Sometimes women experience false labor, in which ____
a. contractions are regular and dilate the cervix b. contractions are irregular but dilate the cervix c. contractions are irregular and do not dilate the cervix d. contractions are regular but do not dilate the cervix
The Premack principle is that:
a. shaping has to proceed in small steps, and all reinforcement must be contingent. b. noncontingent reinforcers will not strengthen behavior. c. negative reinforcers have the same effect as positive reinforcers. d. any act likely to be performed can reinforce a behavior less likely to be performed.