When People Form Cognitive Categories for Male and Female, They

question 61

Multiple Choice

When people form cognitive categories for male and female, they tend to think

• A) of these categories as examples rather than prescriptions for behavior.
• B) that these categories are flexible rather than rigid.
• C) that one category is the norm and the other the exception.
• D) that their own gender is the exception and the other is the norm.

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Definitions:

Trade Barriers

Government-imposed restrictions on international trade, such as tariffs and quotas, that affect the free flow of goods between countries.

Inefficient Industry

A sector of the economy where resources are not optimally used, often leading to wasted efforts, higher production costs, and reduced competitiveness.

Cross-Border Flow

The movement of goods, services, capital, and people across national boundaries.

Financial Markets

Marketplaces where people trade financial securities, commodities, and other fungible items of value at low transaction costs and at prices that reflect supply and demand.