All her life, 15-year-old Trina has watched American television shows that depict life in a middle-class, two-parent home. Trina believes that this type of family life is typical of life in America. This example best illustrates

a. Cultivation Theory
b. Sensation seeking approach
c. Uses and gratification approach
d. Social Learning Theory

Answer: a. Cultivation Theory

Psychology

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a. with trust b. with social support and scaffolding c. through conservation d. with accommodation

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According to the text, in 1950, about ____ of women in the United States were in the workforce; today about ____ of U.S. women are in the labor force

a. 33%; 59% b. 55%; 75% c. 25%; 75% d. 55%; 61%

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