Boys and girls express differences in their feelings of math competence in ________, but these differences practically disappear by ________.
a. preschool; second grade c. preschool; freshman year
b. elementary school; sixth grade d. elementary school; senior year
Question 2The final stage of labor is the
a. expulsion of the placenta. c. dilation of the cervix.
b. birth of the baby. d. expulsion of the amniotic fluid.
Question 3Jeff is eighteen years old and has recently shown a return to traditional gender stereotypes. Research suggests that older adolescents typically do this when they face decisions about their futures. Jeff's return to traditional stereotypes is called gender
a. revisiting. c. regression.
b. intensification. d. transgression.
Question 4The second stage of labor is characterized by
a. contractions and cervical dilation.
b. continued descent of the baby into the birth canal and the birth.
c. expulsion of the placenta.
d. all of these.
Question 5Twelve-year-old Christopher is more likely than seven-year-old Jennifer to say that both males and females can possess certain traits. This is because
a. younger children insist that personality traits must be mutually exclusive.
b. older children are more flexible in their gender-stereotyping of traits.
c. younger girls insist that personality traits must be mutually exclusive.
d. older children recognize that personality traits are mutually exclusive according to gender.
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