Which of the Following Is Most Consistent with a Social

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most consistent with a social structural theory explanation for sex differences in relationship behavior?

• A) Jenny,who is a construction worker,will be viewed less favorably than Cathy,who is a nurse.
• B) Connor,who works in a daycare center,will be viewed more favorably than Bob,who works as a mechanic.
• C) Professors Nalini,in a country low on gender equality,and Tasha,in a country high on gender equality,will be viewed equally favorably.
• D) Teachers Lacey and Mohammed will be viewed equally favorably in a country low on gender equality.

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Definitions:

Mother Fixation

A psychoanalytic concept describing an individual's intense attachment to their mother, impacting their emotional and psychological development.

Fromm

Refers to Erich Fromm, a psychoanalyst and social philosopher who explored the interaction between psychology and society, stressing the importance of freedom, love, and being, as well as discussing the concept of escape mechanisms.

Close Relationships

Relationships characterized by strong, frequent, and diverse interdependence that lasts over a considerable period of time, such as friendships, family ties, and romantic partnerships.

Fromm

Erich Fromm, a renowned psychoanalyst and social psychologist known for his theories on personality, freedom, democracy, and the art of loving.