Worldwide Variation in the Context of Gender Inequality and Sexual

question 63

Multiple Choice

Worldwide variation in the context of gender inequality and sexual oppression shows that:

• A) behavior is learned, not innate.
• B) genetic mutation is the most significant factor in determining behavior.
• C) social and cultural norms are not strong enough to overcome inherent human tendencies.
• D) gender inequality is widespread in Third World countries.
• E) religion breeds discrimination.

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Definitions:

Virtue

A characteristic or attribute considered to possess moral goodness, and therefore, is appreciated as a cornerstone of a virtuous character.

Erikson

A psychologist best known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings, emphasizing eight stages from infancy to adulthood.

Integrity

The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.

Coping

Adaptive thinking or behavior aimed at reducing or relieving stress that arises from harmful, threatening, or challenging conditions.