Which Theory Views Same-Sex Friendships as Enhanced When Each Party

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which theory views same-sex friendships as enhanced when each party accepts the role definitions attached to gender?

• A) functionalism
• B) symbolic interaction
• C) conflict
• D) social learning

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Definitions:

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information that is presented first better than information that is presented later.

Persuasion

The process of influencing someone's beliefs, attitudes, intentions, motivations, or behaviors through argument, reasoning, or appeal.

Attitude Accessibility

How easily an attitude can be activated in someone's mind, affecting the speed and strength with which it influences their responses and behavior.

Self-Presentation Concerns

The consideration and management of how one is viewed by others, often leading to behaviors aimed at creating a favorable impression.