Aulette Takes the Position That If We Wish to Eliminate

question 56

Multiple Choice

Aulette takes the position that if we wish to eliminate gender inequality,we must

• A)pass civil rights and equal opportunity laws and do a better job of enforcing such laws.
• B)introduce children to the idea that gender could be a much less important factor than it is in our culture.
• C)reduce the constant display of narrowly defined gender stereotypes in our media including TV,movies,and children's stories
• D)segregate boys and girls in our schools and custom design curriculum to build on the different strengths of each gender.

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Definitions:

Deci And Ryan

Psychologists who are known for their development of the Self-Determination Theory, which focuses on different types of motivation and the roles they play in influencing behavior.

Extrinsic Factors

External elements or influences that affect behavior, motivation, or attitudes, and are not inherent to the individual.

Intrinsically Motivated

Driven by internal rewards or satisfaction, not external incentives or pressures.

Sense Of Self

Sense of self refers to an individual's perception, thoughts, and feelings about their identity, personality, and existence.