Girls who are in middle childhood become more likely to define themselves in "feminine" terms such as "warm" and "compassionate," but they become no less likely to add "masculine" traits to their self-perceptions

How else might they describe themselves?
a. pretty and soft
b. submissive and passive
c. emotional and sensitive
d. forceful and self-reliant

Answer: D

Psychology

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a. extinguished, because he feels anxious after doing so. b. recovered spontaneously, because he will never get better. c. positively reinforced, because he is rewarded by his anxiety going down. d. negatively reinforced, because he is rewarded by his anxiety going down. e. positively reinforced, because he will lose his fear of spiders in the long run.

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Children younger than age five may think that death is a temporary reduction in living, such as sleeping

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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