Dr Lyons Studies the Impact of Societal Norms and Values

question 171

Multiple Choice

Dr. Lyons studies the impact of societal norms and values on human decision-making behavior. It is most likely that she endorses which of the following psychological approaches?

• A) sociocultural
• B) learning
• C) cognitive
• D) biological

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Definitions:

Gender Identity

Our sense of being male or female.

Gender Roles

Societal norms dictating the behaviors, actions, and roles deemed appropriate for men and women based on their sex.

Psychological Similarities

Traits or characteristics that demonstrate a likeness in mental or emotional processes between individuals or groups.

Genetic Factors

Attributes related to an individual's DNA that influence their physical and mental characteristics.