Elizabeth Thomas Owns a Small Farm and Generates Income by Selling

question 52

Multiple Choice

Elizabeth Thomas owns a small farm and generates income by selling vegetables and meat at the local market. When she marries, her citizenship is incorporated into her husband's, and he now owns her farm and income. What describes this practice?

• A) courtship
• B) coverture
• C) polygamy
• D) separate spheres

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Definitions:

Cognitive Revolution

A period in the 20th century marked by the shift from behaviorist psychology to cognitive psychology, emphasizing the role of mental processes.

Mental Processes

Internal cognitive activities that enable consciousness, including perception, thinking, judgment, and memory.

Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups, often passed through generations and influencing social conformity.

Structuralism

An early school of psychology that analyzed the basic elements of thoughts and sensations to understand the structure of the mind.