"Children observe the world around than and develop mental concepts to represent the concepts of male and female. They then develop a concept of their own gender, and adjust their behaviors to be consistent with that concept."

This statement is the foundation of __________ theory.
a. gender role
b. gender schema
c. social learning
d. social gender

Answer: B

Psychology

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In an experiment, Jay and Alissa are injected with the same concentration of a harmless drug. The purpose of the drug is to create arousal in the subjects who are injected. After a while, the arousal manifests as anger in Jay and as happiness in Alissa. Jay felt angry that he was injected with an unknown substance but Alissa was happy to be a part of the experiment. These experimental findings

can be explained by the _____. A) cognitive-dissonance theory B) Cannon-Bard theory C) cognitive-appraisal theory D) James-Lange theory

Psychology