In an early study of 110 traditional cultures (Barry et al., 1957) and more recent analyses of gender socialization in traditional cultures (Banerjee, 2005; LeVine, 2008), girls were socialized to develop ____
a. interdependence and a strong sense of community
b. nurturance and compliance
c. independence and toughness
d. warmth and gentleness
Answer: B
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_____ thinking is best defined as detecting paradoxes and inconsistencies among ideas and attempting to reconcile them
a. Absolutist b. Static c. Preoperational d. Dialectical
_____ suggests that gender differences in behavior reflect natural selection of the course of human history
a. Evolutionary psychology c. Psychoanalytic theory b. Behaviorist psychology d. Humanistic psychology
For very sedentary individuals using the standard formula to achieve moderate intensity exercise, it is best to start at ____% of maximum heart rate for the first few weeks and then gradually build intensity to the ____% level
a. 50, 60 c. 40, 50 b. 60, 50 d. 40, 60
Gina has had trouble sleeping for as long as she can remember. She falls asleep shortly after going to bed but wakes up in the middle of the night and can't fall back asleep. Often she is awake from 2 to 5 am, then sleeps through her 7 am alarm and is late to work. Gina has tried a variety of remedies but has not been able to eliminate the problem. Given the criteria for determining whether a person has a mental health disorder, which one of the following statements is most accurate?
A. Gina doesn't have a mental health disorder because insomnia isn't an atypical behavior; a lot of people have it. B. Gina doesn't have a mental health disorder because sleep is a biological function, not a psychological one. C. Gina has a mental health disorder because she has been trying different treatments to get rid of it. D. Gina has a mental health disorder because her insomnia makes it hard for her to function effectively in daily life.