Which of the following statements was consistent with 19th-century beliefs in the United States?
A) ?The woman's suffrage movement considered black men to be asexual.
B) ?Slaves did not exhibit gender-role behaviors.
C) ?The oppressive myths about African American men and women were used to justify slavery.
D) ?Black men were alleged to be consumed by sexual desire and have larger penises than white men.
C
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Suppose you read in a popular magazine that college males and college females were asked to rate themselves in terms of how much they help their friends who have problems. The average score for the females was higher than the average score for the males. What would you conclude?
a. Females are more helpful than males, at least in helping their friends. b. Other people think that females are more helpful than males. c. Researcher expectancy was undoubtedly responsible for the gender difference. d. Females report that they help their friends to a greater extent than males report that they help their friends; however, males and females may not differ in their actual helpful behaviors.
The pituitary (anterior and posterior lobes), thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal (cortex and medulla), pancreas and gonads are examples of ______.
A. neurotransmitters B. glutamate receptors C. synapses D. endocrine glands
Piaget believed that children acquire the understanding that different people have different beliefs:
A) when they can engage in formal operations. B) much earlier than what scientists now recognize. C) by being exposed to people disagreeing about their beliefs. D) as a result of the culture in which they are born.
Those who underreport their physical symptoms to health care professionals are
a. likely to be extroverts b. known as "hypochondriacs" c. self-conscious people d. self-healing personalities