Sexual Dimorphism in Canine Size

question 20

Multiple Choice

Sexual dimorphism in canine size

• A)is greater in societies where males compete.
• B)is reduced in societies where males compete.
• C)is greater when males live with relatives.
• D)both b and c

Describe the influence of conflict theory on understanding social structures related to gender.

Understand the concept of the "second shift" and its implications on gender roles and labor division within the household.

Analyze the economic value of domestic labor and its impact on gender inequality through the lens of conflict theory.

Identify the role of power dynamics in shaping gender norms and inequalities, as highlighted by conflict theorists.

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Definitions:

Cognitive System

A conscious, rational, and controlled system of thinking.

Experiential System

Part of dual-process theories of cognition, referring to the intuitive, automatic, and often emotional way of processing information.

Schema

A mental structure, stored in memory, that is based on prior knowledge.

Dual Process

A theory describing two distinct systems in the brain that process information: one that is automatic and rapid, and another that is deliberate and slow.