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michelleunicorn

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As described in the textbook, Daryl Bem has suggested an explanation for homosexuality based on the ideas that (a) children have predilections for certain kinds of play when they are young, and end up playing mostly with boys or mostly with girls as a result; (b) as adolescents, they see the less-known gender as different and anxiety-provoking; and (c) they later relabel that anxiety as sexual attraction. In the aggregate, Bem's explanation is known as the idea that ________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The gender gap in self-esteem (the tendency for males to have higher self-esteem than females) is currently MOST pronounced among ____.
 
  a. young children (56 year-olds)
  b. adolescents (1015 year-olds)
  c. middle-aged adults (3050 year-olds)
  d. the elderly (7090 year-olds)


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

exotic becomes erotic
exotic becomes erotic

Answer to Question 2

B


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