Social Constructs Often Result in Double Standards Between the Ways

question 10

Multiple Choice

Social constructs often result in double standards between the ways humans behave and the ways in which they are expected to behave. Which of the following is a social construct that results in double standards?

• A) the patriarchy
• B) notherhood/womanhood
• C) family values
• D) wage earning

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Definitions:

Social-cognitive Learning Theorist

A scholar who studies how people learn through observing others, imitating behaviors, and modeling, within the context of social interactions, experiences, and outside media influences.

Submissive Behavior

Actions or behaviors that demonstrate a willingness to yield to the influence or authority of others.

Acquisition

The process of gaining knowledge, skills, behaviors, or preferences, often discussed in the context of language learning or cognitive development.

Imitation

The action of using someone or something as a model and attempting to replicate their behavior, actions, or attributes.