The text reports a study in which female college students interacted with a 6-month-old infant who was either a boy or a girl, and who was dressed as either a boy or a girl
(For example, sometimes a boy was dressed as a boy, sometimes he was dressed as a girl.) Results demonstrate the importance of which of the following factors in the development of gender identity?
a. genetic forces, especially those coded on the X and Y chromosomes
b. brain development, which proceeds either in a "male" or "female" pattern
c. socialization
d. androgyny
c
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Damage to the frontal lobes, such as that suffered by Phineas Gage, reliably produces ____
a. ?impulsivity and poor judgment b. ?insensitivity to the potential for loss c. ?poor anger management d. ?obsessive compulsive disorder
Psychodynamic is to ____________ as humanistic is to ___________
a. unconscious desires; self-actualization c. conscious desires; self-actualization b. self-awareness; unconscious desires d. repression; regression
The first symptom most people notice at the onset of an HSV outbreak is ____
a. blisters c. tingling or burning b. fever d. discharge
The bystander effect suggests that as the number of individuals _____, the likelihood that someone will help _____
a) decreases; decreases b) decreases; remains the same c) increases; decreases d) increases; increases