Vance Comes from the Lower-Upper Class, While Jeff Comes from the Lower-Middle

question 24

Multiple Choice

Vance comes from the lower-upper class, while Jeff comes from the lower-middle class. They are both madly in love with Julia, who is beautiful enough to do part-time modeling. According to the principle of ________, Julia is most likely to be attracted to Vance.

• A) elaborated codes
• B) ascribed status
• C) hierogamy
• D) restricted codes

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Definitions:

Conditioned Taste Aversions

A learned aversion to a specific food or taste following a negative experience, such as illness, demonstrating a form of classical conditioning.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed, characterized by the belief that one has no control over the outcomes in their life.

Operant Learning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, emphasizing the effects of consequences on behavior.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a stimulus or event that follows a behavior and increases the likelihood of the behavior's recurrence.