In one large study of women and men from 55 countries, the largest sex difference was in __________, with women scoring __________
a. neuroticism; lower
b. neuroticism; higher
c. aggressiveness; lower
d. aggressiveness; higher
Answer: B: neuroticism; higher
You might also like to view...
Gwen and Amanda just purchased some new toys for their 4-month-old baby Mickey. As soon as they put them in Mickey's crib, he immediately tried to put the toys in his mouth, then picked up and shook the toys. What would Jean Piaget say this is an example of?
A. schema B. assimilation C. operations D. preoperational thinking
A researcher asks parents in a preschool whether they believe the girls are more assertive than the boys. The researcher is using which of the following research methods?
a. Survey c. Experimentation b. Case study d. Correlational method
Which statement regarding the relationship between classical conditioning and phobias is TRUE?
A) Phobias cannot be classically conditioned. B) Most specific phobias are formed through classical conditioning. C) Most social phobias are formed through classical conditioning. D) Classical conditioning provides a useful model of therapy for phobias.
In reference to operant conditioning, which term does NOT belong with the others?
a. extinction b. conditioned aversion c. stimulus control d. reinforcement