Psychologists Report That Genders Differ in Their Risk of

question 123

Multiple Choice

Psychologists report that genders differ in their risk of

• A) alcohol dependence.
• B) depression.
• C) eating disorders.
• D) all of these problems.

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Definitions:

Ingroup Bias

The inclination to prefer individuals from one's own group rather than from other groups.

Cohesive

Characterized by or causing unity and togetherness among individuals or elements in a group.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently, often better, when in the presence of others than when alone.

Dominant Response

The reaction that is most likely to be exhibited by an individual in a given situation due to its strength or frequency of reinforcement.