The view that as children develop, they form ideas about masculine and feminine sex roles is called _______.

a. gender schema theory
b. sex role stereotypes
c. sexual dimorphism
d. none of the above


a. gender schema theory

Psychology

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The main argument about the role of cognition in emotion seems to be:

A. whether cognition occurs in all emotional experiences B. if there is a different cognitive experience for each emotion C. how the frontal lobes interact with the limbic system D. whether cognition comes before emotion or emotion comes before cognition

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While dreaming that she is riding a bicycle, Millie actually moves around in bed making arm and leg motions similar to those of a cyclist. Apparently, Millie suffers from ____

a. ?jet lag b. ?sleep apnea c. ?REM behavior disorder d. ?nothing—this is normal behavior for such a dream

Psychology

Mating rituals in different species may be related to which of the following characteristics of genes?

a. viability b. fecundity c. fertility d. opportunity

Psychology

Research on the interaction patterns in abusive families indicates that

a. the parent's personality is the primary determinant of the type of interaction that takes place between parent and child. b. the parents tend to rely on power-assertive strategies for modifying their children's behavior. c. they do not differ much from the interaction patterns in normal families. d. parents and child interact at a higher rate than in normal families.

Psychology