"Children observe the world around them and develop mental concepts to represent the concepts of male and female. They then develop a concept of their own gender and adjust their behaviors to be consistent with that concept." This statement is the foundation of __________ theory.
A. gender schema
B. gender-role
C. social learning
D. social gender
Answer: A
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a. novel c. conditioned b. unconditioned d. neutral
Which perspective assumes that human behavior may have developed in certain directions because it served a useful function in preserving the species?
a) psychoanalysis b) behaviorism c) cognitive psychology d) evolutionary psychology
The MOST likely sensory change between ages 25 and 50 would involve:
A. the loss of ability to taste sour foods. B. a diminished ability to experience pain. C. having trouble seeing things that are near. D. the inability to hear high-pitched sounds.
Self-determination theory (SDT) argues that three needs can explain much of human behavior: autonomy, competence, and __________.
A. actualization B. cohesiveness C. efficacy D. relatedness