Which of the Following Conclusions Is the Most Accurate Statement

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conclusions is the most accurate statement of current data on gender roles at midlife?

• A) Expansion of gender roles has been found only among European-Americans.
• 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.

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Definitions:

Modeling

The process of learning behaviors, attitudes, or emotional reactions through observing others.

Repeating Behavior

Engaging in the same actions or reactions multiple times, often compulsively or habitually, as a way of coping with stress or achieving desired outcomes.

Visualizing

The act or process of forming mental images or concepts of what is not actually present to the senses.

Imagining Consequences

The mental process of envisioning the outcomes of actions or behaviors before they are carried out.