The Structural Powerlessness Hypothesis Is Contradicted by Which of the Following

question 30

Multiple Choice

The structural powerlessness hypothesis is contradicted by which of the following statements?

• A) In cultures where women hold greater power than men, women have preferences for men with resources.
• B) In cultures where women hold greater power than men, women do not have preferences for men with resources.
• C) In cultures where men hold greater power than women, men still have preferences for women with greater physical attractiveness.
• D) In cultures where men hold greater power than women, men do not have preferences for women with greater physical attractiveness.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Map

An internal psychological representation of the spatial layout of the external world.

Discriminative Stimulus

A specific stimulus in the presence of which a particular response is more likely to be reinforced.

Fixed-Interval Schedule

In operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response only after a specified time has elapsed.

Latent Learning

Latent learning is the process by which knowledge is acquired without any immediate manifestation of learned behavior or obvious reinforcement.