An Example of the Importance of Gender in Social Movements

question 23

Multiple Choice

An example of the importance of gender in social movements is the fact that:

• A)few women are interested in most public issues.
• B)men have taken most leadership roles in social movements.
• C)men tend to avoid participation in social movements.
• D)women typically have taken leadership roles in U.S.social movements.

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Definitions:

Addictions

A complex condition, a brain disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences.

Continuous Reinforcement

A method of learning in which every correct response is followed by a reward, thereby reinforcing the behavior.

Partial Reinforcement

A technique in behavior psychology where only some responses are reinforced, leading to more resistant behavior change.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral concept where the removal of an unfavorable event or condition increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.