Sociologists Use the Term ____________ for the Specific Messages and Practices

question 60

Multiple Choice

Sociologists use the term ____________ for the specific messages and practices that teach what it means to be female or male in a specific group or society.

• A) sexual development
• B) gender socialization
• C) cultural acquisition
• D) developmental psychology

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Definitions:

Fear

Fear is an emotional response to perceived threats or danger, which can trigger a variety of physical and psychological reactions.

Terror

An intense fear or anxiety that can be caused by perceived threats or actual events, often leading to significant psychological stress.

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that argues that physiological arousal and emotional experience occur simultaneously but independently.

Autonomic Arousal

The activation of the autonomic nervous system, leading to physiological changes such as increased heart rate or sweating, usually in response to stress or excitement.