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1-1.
According to your text, a course in the psychology of women
*a.
explores psychological issues of specific concern to women.
b.
c.
d.
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1-2.
demonstrates that women really are different from men.
illustrates that women from different ethnic groups are impressively similar to one
another.
discovers evidence to show that women no longer experience gender
discrimination.
According to the information at the beginning of Chapter 1,
a.
women in countries such as Afghanistan are actually treated in a less biased fashion
than women in the United States and Canada.
b.
*c.
d.
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1-3.
topics such as pregnancy and rape are now a standard part of introductory
psychology textbooks.
psychologists have typically focused on men’s experiences when they study topics
such as achievement and retirement.
women in the United States and Canada consistently earn higher salaries than men
if we consider jobs that are traditionally female.
Your textbook contrasts two similar terms, sex and gender. Which of the following
research topics involves the study of sex, rather than gender?
a.
What do adults think are ideal characteristics for young girls and boys?
*b.
c.
d.
How many weeks after conception do the external genitals of boys and girls
develop?
Do people believe that females should be helped more than males?
Do young children rate adult women as being more nurturant than adult men?
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