Hill and Lynch Proposed That Psychological and Behavioural Differences Between

question 291

Multiple Choice

Hill and Lynch proposed that psychological and behavioural differences between males and females become more pronounced in the transition from childhood to adolescence because of intensified socialised pressures to conform to culturally prescribed gender roles. What is the name of this hypothesis?

• A) Gender role hypothesis
• B) Gender identification-alignment hypothesis
• C) Gender-intensification hypothesis
• D) Adolescent role confusion hypothesis

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Definitions:

Complete Tetanus

A state of sustained muscle contraction without relaxation, usually induced by rapid, repeated stimulation.

Incomplete Tetanus

A state of muscle contraction characterized by rapid, continuous twitching of the muscle which does not reach maximal strength.

Partially Relaxed

A physiological state where muscles display a reduction in tension without being fully at rest, maintaining some degree of activation.

Creatine Phosphate

A high-energy reserve molecule in muscles, used to rapidly generate ATP during the first few seconds of intense physical activity.