Which of the Following Conclusions Is the Most Reasonable Statement

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conclusions is the most reasonable statement of current data on gender role crossover at midlife?

• A) There is no evidence to support the concept of gender role crossover.
• B) There is reasonably strong evidence that men become more feminine, but no clear evidence that women become more masculine after midlife.
• C) There is clear evidence that women become more masculine, but little indication that men become more feminine after midlife.
• D) There is evidence for an expansion of gender role boundaries at midlife, but little indication of a full crossover.

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Definitions:

Electric Shocks

A sudden discharge of electrical energy through a part of the body, often used for medical therapy or as a laboratory method of study.

Obedience Studies

Research exploring the extent to which individuals comply with the commands of an authority figure, famously exemplified by Stanley Milgram's experiments.

Mood Contagion

The phenomenon where an individual's mood or emotions can influence those of others around them.

Normative Social Influence

The effect of other individuals that causes us to comply in order to gain their affection and acceptance.