The Traditional Masculinity-Femininity Model for Describing Individual Differences in Gender-Role

question 21

Multiple Choice

The traditional masculinity-femininity model for describing individual differences in gender-role behavior was based on the assumption that

• A) gender-role behavior is learned through operant conditioning and observational learning.
• B) masculinity and femininity represent two end points on one continuum.
• C) it is better to be masculine than feminine.
• D) masculinity and femininity are independent dimensions of personality.

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Definitions:

Fibula

A long, thin bone on the lateral side of the lower leg, parallel and next to the tibia.

Femur

The longest and strongest bone in the human body, extending from the hip to the knee, playing a crucial role in supporting the body’s weight in both static and dynamic positions.

Metacarpals

The five long bones in the hand located between the wrist and the fingers.

Phalanges

Bones of the fingers and toes in humans and other vertebrates, making up the digits.