Those Who Believe That the Differences Between the Sexes Are

question 22

Multiple Choice

Those who believe that the differences between the sexes are due to nature also tend to hold that

• A) differences between the sexes are biologically based.
• B) differences between the sexes are based on social and cultural factors.
• C) a mixture of biological and social factors creates differences.
• D) genetic but not hormonal factors are the source of the differences.

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Definitions:

Little Albert

Refers to a famous psychological experiment by John Watson, demonstrating how phobias can be conditioned in humans.

UCS

An acronym for Unconditioned Stimulus, which in classical conditioning is a stimulus that naturally triggers a response without the need for prior learning.

White Rat

In psychological experiments, particularly those related to the development of phobias, a white rat might be used as a neutral stimulus before conditioning occurs.

Taste Aversion

A learned response in which the taste of a specific food becomes associated with illness or discomfort, leading to a subsequent avoidance of that food.