Your Mother Has Commented on How Little Time Your Older

question 15

Multiple Choice

Your mother has commented on how little time your older sister, who recently married, spends on housework, as compared to what she herself used to spend when she was a newlywed. Your mother's comment reflects how gender roles

• A) are learned.
• B) are biologically determined.
• C) vary by culture.
• D) vary over time.

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Definitions:

Alcohol

A chemical compound commonly found in beverages such as beer, wine, and spirits, known for its psychoactive effects on humans.

Mental Development

The process of growth and changes in intellectual, emotional, and social abilities and capacities throughout life.

Temperament

A person's or animal's nature, especially as it permanently affects their behavior.

Emotional Reactivity

The intensity and speed at which an individual experiences emotions in response to stimuli; can vary greatly among individuals.