Children raised by gay or lesbian parents have
a. homosexual gender preferences.
b. gender preferences that are similar to children raised in heterosexual homes. c. a higher likelihood of becoming a homosexual.
d. none of these issues.
Question 2Considering the fact that most people play many of the same roles, their identities
a. are essentially the same.
b. differ because they place different values on some of these roles. c. are the same because these roles have the same goal affordances. d. differ because they have equal levels of commitment to these roles.
Question 3How are the effects of malnutrition on human fetal development studied?
a. By using an experimental and control group design in which mothers are randomly given an inadequate or an adequate diet during pregnancy.
b. By examining birth records for babies born during periods of famine.
c. By using a survey technique to determine how hungry women are during pregnancy.
d. By cutting off the food supply to a random group of pregnant women for 3 days in the last trimester of pregnancy.
Question 4What is a term for the process through which one person incorporates the values and beliefs of another?
a. Heteronomous morality b. Sex-role preference
c. Status
d. Identification
Question 5With respect to identity formation, a person's assessment of the importance of certain content areas in relation to others influences the
a. use of resources.
b. direction of certain decisions.
c. kinds of experiences that may be viewed as personally rewarding. d. all of these.