Tammy Has Trouble Getting Dates, So She Begins to Observe

question 4

Multiple Choice

Tammy has trouble getting dates, so she begins to observe how other students attract boys. The four girls below have all had a date within the last week. Without knowing anything about Tammy, but using criteria proposed by social cognitive theorists, choose the girl whom Tammy is most likely to model.

• A) Amanda has a steady boyfriend, but most of her classmates don't like her.
• B) Belinda is much taller and more slender than Tammy.
• C) Clara enjoys playing traditionally "masculine" sports such as football and ice hockey with the boys.
• D) Dorinda is popular and feminine.

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