Some researchers suggest that male aggression may be a compensatory mechanism to offset the conflict produced by a young male's identification with a care provider and his initiation into adulthood as a male. In this model, aggressiveness is viewed as "gender marking" behavior

a) True
b) False


a

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What will be an ideal response?

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Client-centered therapists emphasize showing their client that they understand what the client is feeling through:

a. systematic desensitization c. reflection b. overgeneralization d. polarized thinking

Psychology

During periods of arousal or alertness, EEG recordings of the brain's electrical activity

generally show __________ activity. a. alpha b. beta c. theta d. delta e. gamma

Psychology

What is one reason more women work part time than men do full time?

a. Younger people don't work as much as older people. b. Men tend to move in and out of full-time jobs more than women. c. There are more older women than older men. d. They are more likely to be in the maintenance stage of career development.

Psychology