What Conclusion Did Psychologists Susan Goldberg and Michael Lewis Make

question 36

Multiple Choice

What conclusion did psychologists Susan Goldberg and Michael Lewis make after observing the interactions of mothers and their children?

• A) Mothers socialized their sons to be passive and dependent.
• B) Mothers tended to treat their children the same, regardless of sex.
• C) Mothers unconsciously rewarded their daughters for being dependent.
• D) Mothers felt their sons needed greater supervision when they played.

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Definitions:

Declarative

Pertaining to memories that can be consciously recalled, such as facts and events.

Memory

The cognitive process enabling humans and other animals to store, retain, and subsequently retrieve information.

Short-term Memory

The aptitude to keep a minor quantity of data immediately accessible and in an active status for a short time frame.

Capacity

The maximum amount that something can contain or produce.