When Girls and Boys on a Playground Join the Opposite

question 5

Multiple Choice

When girls and boys on a playground join the opposite sex's activities, girls are seen as __________ in the hierarchy, while boys are seen as __________in the hierarchy.

• A) Girls: staying in the same place; boys: moving down
• B) Girls: moving up; boys: staying in the same place
• C) Girls: moving up; boys: moving down
• D) Girls: moving down; boys: moving up

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Definitions:

Skinner

B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist and behaviorist, well-known for his work in operant conditioning and behavior analysis.

Pavlov

A psychologist known for his work on classical conditioning, demonstrating how stimuli can trigger conditioned responses.

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