Author Question: What explains why African-American children in the United States tend to adopt less stereotyped ... (Read 75 times)

haleyc112 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

What explains why African-American children in the United States tend to adopt less stereotyped views of the sexes in comparison to their peers?

a. Their fathers are much harsher than father in European-American homes.
b. They are more likely to be raised by a single mother who displays both instrumental and expressive characteristics.
c. Their mothers are overly nurturing.
d. They tend to be raised in a nuclear family and have strong exposure to both gender roles.

Question 2

Young infants' memory recall is aided by cues, hints, or reminders, which suggests that their early memories are

a. strengthened mainly via negative reinforcement.
b. weakened only via negative punishment.
c. best demonstrated via habituation.
d. context-dependent.