The Theorist Who Asserts That Gender Differences Have Been Greatly

question 107

Multiple Choice

The theorist who asserts that gender differences have been greatly exaggerated,based on the results of 44 meta-analyses of gender differences and similarities is

• A)Carol Gilligan.
• B)Janet Shibley Hyde.
• C)Alice Eagly.
• D)Judith Viorst.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Myopia

Refers to the tendency in behavior analysis to focus narrowly on immediate consequences, ignoring longer-term outcomes and wider impacts.

Wanting-and-liking Theory

A theory in psychology that distinguishes between the desire for a reward (‘wanting’) and the pleasure derived from that reward (‘liking’).

Addiction

A complex condition, a brain disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences.

Dopamine Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that the imbalance of dopamine levels in the brain leads to the symptoms of schizophrenia.