All of the Following Are Examples of the Double Standard

question 28

Multiple Choice

All of the following are examples of the double standard of aging by gender except:

• A) men are more likely to be evaluated for their sexual appeal and women for emotional support.
• B) men are more likely to be independent and self-reliant than women.
• C) aging in women is less attractive than for men.
• D) women are more likely to use cosmetic techniques to conceal their age than men.

---

Definitions:

Romantic Qualities

Characteristics or attributes that are traditionally associated with romance, such as affection, compassion, and emotional intimacy.

Survey

A research method in which information is collected from a large number of people by interviews, written questionnaires, or some other means.

Scientific Method

A systematic and logical approach to discovering how things in the universe work, involving making observations, forming a hypothesis, conducting experiments, and making conclusions.

Developing

A descriptor for countries or regions undergoing economic, industrial, and social progress, often with rapid growth and improvement in living standards.