According to the learning theory, which of the following situations is likely to determine sexual orientation?

A. Stuart's mother took diethylstilbestrol when she was pregnant with him.
B. Adrian has been brought up by homosexual parents.
C. Leena had a very bad heterosexual experience as an adolescent.
D. David's biological mother is homosexual.


Answer: C

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a. adrenal gland. c. pituitary gland. b. hippocampus. d. pineal gland.

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Research on ADHD __________________________

a. has found similar treatments utilized across the various countries that have been studied b. has found that less than half of children diagnosed with this disorder in the United States receive medication c. has shown that like the American studies, studies in other countries found higher rates among boys than among girls d. has shown that two of the most common side effects of medication are weight gain and stuttering

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According to social learning theory, aggression is the result of which of the following?

A. The death instinct B. Postconventional thought C. Catharsis D. Displacement E. Modeling

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Which statement correctly explains why adolescents become addicted to smoking?

A. It is seen as a grotesque way to commit suicide, and therefore retaliate against parents. B. It is glamorized by figures in popular culture, such as actors in pornographic films. C. The nicotine in cigarettes is highly addictive. D. Adolescents think that smoking cigarettes is safer than using illicit drugs.

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