What is one way to interpret the gender difference in activity level increasing from infancy to childhood?
A. The difference is largely due to children modeling after their parents as they develop.
B. The difference increases because boys are reinforced for active behaviors more than girls, which is referred to as the gender segregation effect.
C. The difference is mainly due to boys becoming more active as they develop due to biological influences.
D. The difference becomes magnified by social interactions, which tend to be impacted by the gender segregation effect.
D. The difference becomes magnified by social interactions, which tend to be impacted by the gender segregation effect.
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A) Irish B) Mexicans C) Polish D) Russians
The war promoted Prohibition for all of the following reasons except
a. many breweries were run by German Americans. b. moralistic progressives believed that young soldiers needed protection from vice. c. the grain normally used to produce liquor was required for food. d. alcohol normally used in beer, wine, and liquor was needed as fuel for tanks. e. it would be good for American morals.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act included an explicit repeal of the Missouri Compromise
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
While Winfield Scott's army successfully invaded Mexico and finally conquered the capital of Mexico City, which statement is true?
a. Mexican forces offered little resistance, once the Americans captured Vera Cruz. b. American forces suffered as they climbed the inland mountains, and Mexican resistance was determined. c. Scott's troops had great leadership which enabled them to crush the better equipped Mexican armies. d. Mexican arms were repeatedly shown to be superior to those used by U.S. soldiers.