The social role theory suggests that
A. social hierarchy and division of labor are important causes of gender differences in power, assertiveness, and nurturing.
B. social roles are chosen, not determined.
C. nature is the primary determinant of differences between the social labels that we call "gender."
D. the mother role and the father role are social constructions that have emerged from our evolutionary past.
Answer: A
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A. need 10 years to decide which sport she prefers B. reach the expert level in volleyball, but not in other domains such as music or chess C. tire of playing volleyball in the next 2 years D. be at the expert level in volleyball
Martha struggles with generalized anxiety disorder and has tried multiple treatment plans; she is currently using a high dosage of benzodiazepines. Her therapist is concerned that Martha may be overly medicated and psychologically dependent on the medications, and suggests that she consider a highly successful therapy designed to treat GAD and help patients taper off the benzodiazepine dosage. What type of therapy is Martha's therapist suggesting?
A. The addition of an antipsychotic B. Shock therapy C. Cognitive-behavioral therapy D. Meditation
What role, if any, do cognitive disturbances play in anxiety disorders?
What will be an ideal response?