Gender Stereotypes

question 34

Multiple Choice

Gender stereotypes

• A) are limiting because people use them to make assumptions about individuals based on their gender that may not be true.
• B) help people make more accurate inferences about people they don't know very well.
• C) are based on underlying biological sex differences.
• D) are similar in all parts of the world.

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Definitions:

Occipital

Pertaining to the occipital bone or region, located at the back part of the skull, involving the visual processing center of the brain.

Parietal

Referring to the parietal lobe of the brain, involved in processing sensory information, or the parietal bones of the skull.

Ligamentum Nuchae

A fibrous membrane that provides support to the head by connecting cervical vertebrae to the skull.

Erect

A posture or position that is upright and vertical, or the state of being physically rigid due to the engorgement of blood vessels.