Which Theory Is NOT an Example of a Cognitive Perspective

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which theory is NOT an example of a cognitive perspective on gender development?

• A) gender schema theory
• B) bioecological model
• C) Kohlberg's theory of gender-role development
• D) social identity theory

Interpret graphs related to purely competitive markets, including aspects of allocative efficiency, marginal benefit, and marginal cost.

Explain the significance of price equaling marginal cost for resource allocation efficiency.

Identify the benefits of creative destruction and innovation within purely competitive markets.

Relate economic concepts like consumer surplus, producer surplus, and deadweight loss to market equilibrium.

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Definitions:

Fixated

In psychoanalytic theory, a state in which a person remains attached to objects or experiences from a specific stage of development, preventing further psychological progress.

Repressed

Relating to thoughts, memories, or desires that are unconsciously held back from conscious awareness due to being perceived as socially unacceptable or threatening.

Spotlight Effect

The inclination to exaggerate the degree to which others observe and assess our looks, actions, and errors.

Defensive Self-Esteem

Self-esteem that is fragile and vulnerable, often leading individuals to react negatively to criticism or perceived threats.