Sheldon is a huge fan of heavy metal music. His bedroom walls are plastered with posters of Slayer, Metallica, and Led Zeppelin. Sheldon practices guitar daily and hopes to have a career in music -- if not as a "guitar god,"
then as a studio musician. Which of the following uses of media is best represented in this scenario?
a. Sensation seeking
b. Coping
c. Identity formation
d. Entertainment
Answer: c
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Which of the following has been shown to influence which toys a young child prefers?
a. Amount of testosterone exposure before birth b. Being born in summer months versus winter months c. Eating a vegetarian or nonvegetarian diet d. Being left-handed or right-handed
The social constructionist view is best supported by the finding that
a. we "see" feminine behavior in infants we believe are female and masculine behavior in infants we believe are male. b. chromosomal patterns and hormones are the primary determinants of social behaviors. c. atypical prenatal development can be easily corrected with hormonal treatment. d. strangers treat boys and girls more similarly than parents do.