In Recently Gathered Self-Reports,__________

question 35

Multiple Choice

In recently gathered self-reports,__________.

• A) both men and women showed an increase in androgyny in middle adulthood
• B) men's and women's endorsement of "masculine" and "feminine" traits showed little change throughout adulthood
• C) women showed an increase in "feminine" and a decrease in "masculine" traits in both early and middle adulthood
• D) men showed an increase in "masculine" and a decrease in "feminine" traits in both early and middle adulthood

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Definitions:

Empathy

Sharing another person’s emotions and feelings.

Effortful Control

The ability to regulate one's emotions and actions through effort rather than through natural inclination.

Sociodramatic Play

A form of play where children enact roles and scenarios, using their imagination to explore social roles and relationships.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates between the demands of the id, superego, and reality, often thought of as the "self."