Question 1

What hormone strengthens the immune system,making females more resistant to infection?

Accepted Answer

A) androgen 
B) estrogen 
C) progesterone 
D) testosterone 
A) androgen 
B) estrogen 
C) progesterone 
D) testosterone

Question 2

What is the main class of female sex hormones?

Accepted Answer

A) androgens 
B) estrogens 
C) progesterone 
D) testosterone 
A) androgens 
B) estrogens 
C) progesterone 
D) testosterone

Question 3

There is a concern about boys who adopt a strong masculine role in

Accepted Answer

A) early childhood. 
B) the primary years. 
C) adolescence. 
D) college. 
A) early childhood. 
B) the primary years. 
C) adolescence. 
D) college.

Question 4

A classic study of the 1970s found that each gender had characteristics categorized as

Accepted Answer

A) independent and powerful. 
B) warm and sensitive. 
C) aggressive and independent. 
D) instrumental and expressive. 
A) independent and powerful. 
B) warm and sensitive. 
C) aggressive and independent. 
D) instrumental and expressive.

Question 5

As a typical father in Canada,John would be more likely than his wife to

Accepted Answer

A) engage in rough play with his daughter. 
B) provide physical care to his daughter. 
C) be unconcerned about gender-role development in his daughter. 
D) treat his son one way and his daughter another way. 
A) engage in rough play with his daughter. 
B) provide physical care to his daughter. 
C) be unconcerned about gender-role development in his daughter. 
D) treat his son one way and his daughter another way.

Question 6

In a number of Middle Eastern countries,

Accepted Answer

A) the division of labour between males and females is dramatic. 
B) the males are socialized to work in the public sphere and the females in the home. 
C) Both answers are correct. 
D) None of the answers are correct. 
A) the division of labour between males and females is dramatic. 
B) the males are socialized to work in the public sphere and the females in the home. 
C) Both answers are correct. 
D) None of the answers are correct.

Question 7

Harming someone by manipulating a relationship is called relational

Accepted Answer

A) aggression. 
B) teasing. 
C) frustration. 
D) All of these. 
A) aggression. 
B) teasing. 
C) frustration. 
D) All of these.

Question 8

Which of the following statements does not reflect the actions or beliefs of most parents?

Accepted Answer

A) Girls are more likely to be given dolls and encouraged to babysit when they are old enough. 
B) Girls are encouraged to show their emotions. 
C) Fathers encourage aggressive play with both their daughters and sons. 
D) Parents give more freedom to their adolescent boys than their girls. 
A) Girls are more likely to be given dolls and encouraged to babysit when they are old enough. 
B) Girls are encouraged to show their emotions. 
C) Fathers encourage aggressive play with both their daughters and sons. 
D) Parents give more freedom to their adolescent boys than their girls.

Question 9

Which of the following is not emphasized in the social-cognitive theory of gender?

Accepted Answer

A) Sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent occurs around 5 years of age. 
B) Observation and imitation of gender behaviour occurs. 
C) Children are rewarded for gender-appropriate behaviour. 
D) Children are punished for gender-inappropriate behaviour. 
A) Sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent occurs around 5 years of age. 
B) Observation and imitation of gender behaviour occurs. 
C) Children are rewarded for gender-appropriate behaviour. 
D) Children are punished for gender-inappropriate behaviour.

Question 10

Sandra Bem is a leading early proponent of

Accepted Answer

A) androgyny. 
B) gender-schema theory. 
C) gender-role transcendence. 
D) identification theory. 
A) androgyny. 
B) gender-schema theory. 
C) gender-role transcendence. 
D) identification theory.

Question 11

Describe the effects of increased levels of testosterone in fetal amniotic fluid.

Accepted Answer

The increased aggression in bo

Question 12

______________________ talk is the language of conversation and a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) Report 
B) Rapport 
C) Self-regulation 
D) None of these. 
A) Report 
B) Rapport 
C) Self-regulation 
D) None of these.

Question 13

An instrument to assess androgyny is the

Accepted Answer

A) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test. 
B) Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children. 
C) Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Adults. 
D) Bem Inventory. 
A) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test. 
B) Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children. 
C) Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Adults. 
D) Bem Inventory.

Question 14

The acquisition of a traditional masculine or feminine role is gender

Accepted Answer

A) role. 
B) identity. 
C) typing. 
D) casting. 
A) role. 
B) identity. 
C) typing. 
D) casting.

Question 15

It has been pointed out (Pleck,1983)that the idea of androgyny should be replaced with the idea of

Accepted Answer

A) gender constancy. 
B) asexuality. 
C) gender-role stereotypes. 
D) gender-role transcendence. 
A) gender constancy. 
B) asexuality. 
C) gender-role stereotypes. 
D) gender-role transcendence.

Question 16

What is gender stereotyping?

Accepted Answer

Gender stereotypes are broad categories

Question 17

The Bem Sex-Role Inventory assesses

Accepted Answer

A) sexism. 
B) androgyny. 
C) gender discrimination. 
D) gender stereotypes. 
A) sexism. 
B) androgyny. 
C) gender discrimination. 
D) gender stereotypes.

Question 18

Both estrogens and androgens are present

Accepted Answer

A) in both females and males in different concentrations. 
B) only in males. 
C) only in females. 
D) in both females and males in the exact same concentration. 
A) in both females and males in different concentrations. 
B) only in males. 
C) only in females. 
D) in both females and males in the exact same concentration.

Question 19

If you observed a child who was getting rewards and/or punishments when he/she experienced gender-appropriate and inappropriate behaviour,you could associate it with

Accepted Answer

A) psychoanalytic theory. 
B) humanistic theory. 
C) social cognitive theory. 
D) cognitive-developmental theory. 
A) psychoanalytic theory. 
B) humanistic theory. 
C) social cognitive theory. 
D) cognitive-developmental theory.

Question 20

Tim does not evaluate others in terms of "masculinity" or "femininity," but rather on the basis of who they are.His thinking exemplifies

Accepted Answer

A) gender identity. 
B) androgyny. 
C) sex-typing. 
D) gender-role transcendence. 
A) gender identity. 
B) androgyny. 
C) sex-typing. 
D) gender-role transcendence.

What hormone strengthens the immune system,making females more resistant to infection?

What is the main class of female sex hormones?

There is a concern about boys who adopt a strong masculine role in

A classic study of the 1970s found that each gender had characteristics categorized as

As a typical father in Canada,John would be more likely than his wife to

In a number of Middle Eastern countries,

Harming someone by manipulating a relationship is called relational

Which of the following statements does not reflect the actions or beliefs of most parents?

Which of the following is not emphasized in the social-cognitive theory of gender?

Sandra Bem is a leading early proponent of

Describe the effects of increased levels of testosterone in fetal amniotic fluid.

______________________ talk is the language of conversation and a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.

An instrument to assess androgyny is the

The acquisition of a traditional masculine or feminine role is gender

It has been pointed out (Pleck,1983)that the idea of androgyny should be replaced with the idea of

What is gender stereotyping?

The Bem Sex-Role Inventory assesses

Both estrogens and androgens are present

If you observed a child who was getting rewards and/or punishments when he/she experienced gender-appropriate and inappropriate behaviour,you could associate it with

Tim does not evaluate others in terms of "masculinity" or "femininity," but rather on the basis of who they are.His thinking exemplifies

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Exam 12: Gender

What hormone strengthens the immune system,making females more resistant to infection?

What is the main class of female sex hormones?

There is a concern about boys who adopt a strong masculine role in

A classic study of the 1970s found that each gender had characteristics categorized as

As a typical father in Canada,John would be more likely than his wife to

In a number of Middle Eastern countries,

Harming someone by manipulating a relationship is called relational

Which of the following statements does not reflect the actions or beliefs of most parents?

Which of the following is not emphasized in the social-cognitive theory of gender?

Sandra Bem is a leading early proponent of

Describe the effects of increased levels of testosterone in fetal amniotic fluid.

______________________ talk is the language of conversation and a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.

An instrument to assess androgyny is the

The acquisition of a traditional masculine or feminine role is gender

It has been pointed out (Pleck,1983)that the idea of androgyny should be replaced with the idea of

What is gender stereotyping?

The Bem Sex-Role Inventory assesses

Both estrogens and androgens are present

If you observed a child who was getting rewards and/or punishments when he/she experienced gender-appropriate and inappropriate behaviour,you could associate it with

Tim does not evaluate others in terms of "masculinity" or "femininity," but rather on the basis of who they are.His thinking exemplifies

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical Development and Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development

The Self and Identity

Moral Development

Families

Peers

Schools and Technology

Filters