Which of the following is NOT true of an analysis of 200 bestselling and award-winning children's books?
a. They were nonsexist.
b. Nearly twice as many male as female main characters were portrayed.
c. Fathers were underrepresented and often withdrawn or ineffectual.
d. Female characters were more nurturing and less likely to have an occupation.
A
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The Easy Buy corporation uses a test of interpersonal skills to select employees. Experience indicates that 70% of women who score above a cutting score will be hired. Under the four-fifths rule, what percentage of men must be selected?
a. 14% b. 30% c. 56% d. 70%
Which of the following is an example of a symbolic schema?
a. Counting the number of holes on a belt b. Pointing a finger and saying "Bang!" c. Sucking on the nipple of a bottle of milk d. Grasping an adult's finger
Why is poor school achievement linked to a likelihood of becoming pregnant, particularly for low-income ethnic/racial minority teens?
What will be an ideal response?
Halley enjoys the attention she receives when she goes to the doctor, so she has been making herself appear sick by deliberately causing minor ankle sprains or digestion problems or by complaining of frequent "headaches" and "heart palpitations.". Halley would most likely be diagnosed with
a. Munchausen syndrome. b. a psychosomatic disorder. c. Klinefelter's syndrome. d. a conversion disorder.