Research Supports All of the Following EXCEPT That

question 119

Multiple Choice

Research supports all of the following EXCEPT that

• A)adrenal gland activity around age 10 appears to be linked to the first sexual attraction.
• B)attitudes concerning sexual behavior vary between cultures.
• C)the first sexual attraction tends to occur prior to the maturation of the sex organs.
• D)sexual behavior in puberty is best conceptualized as being solely driven by hormones.

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Definitions:

Socialized

The process by which individuals learn and internalize the norms, values, and behaviors that are considered appropriate in their society.

Agents of Socialization

The individuals, groups, and institutions that contribute to the socialization process, teaching individuals the norms, values, and practices of a society.

Nature Versus Nurture

The debate concerning the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities versus personal experiences in determining or causing differences in physical and behavioral traits.

Gender

is a social construct that encompasses a range of identities, expressions, and roles based on social and cultural expectations, rather than strictly on biological differences.