Based on the Social Comparison Explanation of Group Polarization,group Members

question 94

Multiple Choice

Based on the social comparison explanation of group polarization,group members' attitudes toward an issue should be most influenced by

• A)how different their attitudes are from those of an outgroup.
• B)those in the ingroup who favor a cautious approach.
• C)the number of people in their group who share that attitude.
• D)those in the ingroup who offer the most arguments relevant to the issue.

Describe the influence of prenatal hormone exposure on gender development.

Distinguish between the various theories explaining gender differences, including social learning theory, evolutionary psychology, and social role theory.

Understand the various sources of gender-role socialization.

Analyze the impact of gender stereotypes and roles on individual behaviors and societal expectations.

---

Definitions:

Average Total Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing the average total cost of producing various output levels, typically U-shaped due to economies and diseconomies of scale.

Total Cost

The aggregate cost involved in manufacturing goods or offering services, which covers both stable and changeable outlays.

Producing

The process of creating goods or services to be sold or used, involving various inputs to generate output.

Boots

Boots are a type of footwear that cover the feet and the ankles, and sometimes extend up to the knees or hips, designed for various purposes including fashion, protection, and work.