Flexible Behavioral Traits

question 59

Multiple Choice

Flexible behavioral traits

• A) cannot be shaped by natural selection because they are too sensitive to environmental conditions.
• B) can be shaped by natural selection because they are sensitive to environmental conditions.
• C) can be shaped by natural selection only if they are canalized.
• D) both a and c

Describe the concept of body image and factors contributing to body dissatisfaction.

Analyze the portrayal of women and men in the media, focusing on gender roles, stereotypes, and the representation of athletes and politicians.

Understand the role of social comparison in shaping self-esteem and body image.

Grasp the theoretical frameworks explaining the objectification and evaluation of women in society.

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Definitions:

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Luigi Galvani

An Italian physician, physicist, and philosopher who is recognized for his discovery of bioelectricity, particularly his experiments with electrical stimulation of muscles.