Natassia Believes That Boys Learn to Be More Aggressive Than

question 248

Multiple Choice

Natassia believes that boys learn to be more aggressive than girls primarily because boys are more frequently pressured to defend themselves with fists.Natassia's belief is best described as an example of the ________ perspective.

• A) behavioral
• B) cognitive
• C) psychodynamic
• D) neuroscience

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Definitions:

Social and Cultural Influences

The effects of society and culture on individuals' beliefs, behaviors, and experiences, shaping their development and worldview.

Erik Erikson

A psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of humans, highlighting the influence of society on personality development across eight stages of life.

Physical Development

The process of bodily changes, growth, and improvement in skills throughout a person's life.

Parents

Individuals who have a biological or adopted child and are responsible for their care, upbringing, and development.