Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Social

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the social cognitive approach to gender development?

• A)According to this approach, gender behavior is learned through reward and punishment, observational learning, and modeling.
• B)According to this approach, biological factors have a much stronger influence on eventual gender identity than social and cultural factors.
• C)According to this approach, the male and female members of a species differ because of differences in competition and choice.
• D)According to this approach, gender development is primarily facilitated by individuals' repressed feelings.

---

Definitions:

Role Perceptions

Individuals' views and understandings of their responsibilities, duties, and behaviors expected in a particular social or work setting.

Motivation

The processes that account for an individual's intensity, direction, and persistence of effort towards attaining a goal.

Moral Intensity

The degree of pressure felt to make ethical or unethical decisions, influenced by the perceived magnitude of consequences and social consensus surrounding an action.

Utilitarianism

A moral philosophy that evaluates actions based on their outcomes, specifically aiming to maximize overall happiness and minimize suffering.