With regard to differences in empathy between the sexes, all of the following are accurate EXCEPT
a. Women score higher on measures of tenderness than men.
b. Women behave more empathically than men.
c. Women score higher on measures of empathy than men.
d. Women are more accurate at judging the emotions of others than men.
Question 2Research suggests that men are more physically aggressive than women, but only slightly more ________ aggressive.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Question 3The textbook, in table 11.3, provides a summary of many meta-analytic studies that have been conducted looking at the differences between men and women. Summarize the trends of this research.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 4Summarize the basic concept and result of meta-analysis. Mention the statistic used and describe the formula used to calculate it. What advantage does meta-analysis provide researchers in personality theory?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 5The textbook introduces they possibility that many gender stereotypes may become ______________ prophecies.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Question 6Zimbardo coined the term ____________ to describe a phenomenon in which people feel unaccountable and not responsible for their actions when they become an anonymous part of a group.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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