Explain how classical conditioning can affect attitudes and give an example.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 2To accurately understand the process of learning, Mischel says we must focus on the actual stimuli involved.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3Which of the following is a common theme in the gender roles of modern, individualistic societies?
a. Feminine activities have higher status than masculine activities.
b. Masculine activities maintain a higher status than feminine activities.
c. Masculine activities are increasingly ridiculed and debased.
d. Feminine activities now share equal status with masculine activities.
Question 4Which of the following statements regarding gender and interests is true?
a. On average, women are more interested in things and men in people.
b. On average, men are more interested in things and women in people.
c. More than half of the engineers in the United States are women.
d. Men actually spend more money annually shopping for clothes than do women.
Question 5Undergraduates Eli and Zoe are dating. During the fall, they tend to spend their Sunday afternoons apart because Eli loves watching sports and Zoe loves shopping. How do their interests align with the research on sex differences in interests?
a. Eli's love of sports aligns with the research, but not Zoe's love of shopping.
b. These are sex stereotypes that do not align with research.
c. Zoe's love of shopping aligns with the research, but not Eli's love of sports.
d. Their interests align with research findings on sex differences in interests.
Question 6On which facets of extraversion do men score higher than women?
a. assertiveness and excitement seeking
b. warmth and excitement seeking
c. gregariousness and assertiveness
d. warmth and gregariousness