Gonadogens are a class of masculinizing hormones.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2Involuntary behaviors that occur in response to stimulation and are important for the survival of the individual are called ________ reflexes.
a. Babinski c. postural
b. primitive d. nutritive
Question 3If gender development were the result of biology, we would expect to see the same gender behaviors across cultures.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4A(n) ________ is an involuntary movement in response to some form of stimulation that is controlled by subcortical neural mechanisms.
a. habit c. instinct
b. reflex d. norm
Question 5Gender stereotypes may persist because we ascribe behavior inconsistent with these stereotypes to individual differences rather than abandon our stereotypes.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 6Piaget suggested that sensorimotor activity serves as the prototype for and first stage in the construction of knowledge. If this is true, the acquisition, coordination, and integration of basic motor skills
a. are really not important to cognitive development.
b. have nothing to do with social skills.
c. can provide important insights into early cognitive and perceptual development.
d. are all that children need to develop to learn about the world until they go to school.
Question 7Research indicates more similarities than differences between males and females.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false