Janelle Is More Interested in Her Career Than Having Children

question 55

Multiple Choice

Janelle is more interested in her career than having children. When her sister has a baby, everyone begins to ask Janelle when she will. She is aware of the fact that many people perceive her to be selfish and unfriendly for prioritizing her career over her personal life. In this scenario, Janelle is ________.

• A) in a double bind
• B) doing gender
• C) showing visual dominance
• D) displaying neosexism

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Definitions:

Operant Behavior

Behavior that is influenced by the consequences that follow it, with rewards typically increasing and punishments decreasing the likelihood of the behavior's recurrence.

Cognitive Processes

The mental activities involved in acquiring, processing, and storing knowledge, including perception, memory, and reasoning.

Biological Constraints

Limitations on learning that result from the biological makeup of an organism, influencing the ease or difficulty of learning new behaviors.

Punishment

A consequence designed to reduce a behavior through unpleasant outcomes or experiences.