While parents in Western cultures encourage goal-directed behaviors in their sons, they encourage their daughters to engage in behaviors
a. instrumental
b. expressive
c. implicit
d. explicit
ANSWER: b
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a. Sigmund Freud's theory b. Carl Jung's theory c. Learning theory d. The Big Five theory
By the time that infants in developing countries (e.g., Cambodia, Mongolia, or Uganda) reach their first birthday, their height and weight is as low as the bottom ____ of infants of the same age in developed countries
a. 2% b. 5% c. 10% d. 15%
In comparison with the percent of young men who used condoms during sexual intercourse in 1982, the percentage who did so in 2008:
a. decreased by 50% b. remained about the same c. increased slightly d. more than tripled
Social comparison theory proposes that we compare ourselves to others in order to
A) ?feel superior. B) ?improve our ideal self. C) ?assess our abilities and opinions. D) ?set higher standards for ourselves.