Regarding the Social Learning Theorists' View of Personality and Gender,which

question 38

Multiple Choice

Regarding the social learning theorists' view of personality and gender,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)From birth onward,children are labeled as boys or girls and encouraged to learn appropriate gender roles.
• B)Imitiation refers to the child's emotional attachment to admired adults.
• C)Many "male" or "female" traits come from children's attempts to imitate a same­sex parent with whom they identify.
• D)The learning of sex-appropriate behaviors takes place vicariously as well as directly.

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

Part of the brain at the back of the skull that regulates coordination, precision, and accurate timing of movements.

Adrenaline

A hormone and neurotransmitter, also known as epinephrine, released in response to stress, increasing heart rate, blood flow, and energy release.

Limbic Structure

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involving several areas near the edge of the cortex concerned with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions and drives.

Anger

A strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.