Psychology of Women (Final
Exam) Actual Questions (Correct)
with 200 plus questions and
answers 2025-2026
,The set of behaviors culturally defined as appropriate for one's sex is known as -
VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--gender role
All of the following are true about the concept of stereotype threat EXCEPT -
VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--Performance suffers when a stereotype threat is
reduced or removed
Among elementary and high school students, both girls and boys - VERRIFIED
ANSWERS✔️✔️--View their own gender more favorably than the other gender
Brian believes that gender discrimination is no longer a problem in society. Therefore,
he does not support policies such as affirmative action that aim to overcome unequal
treatment. Brian's attitude best reflects - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--modern
sexism
Maria, a genetic female, received a(n) __________ chromosome from her mother and
a(n) __________ chromosome from her father - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--X, X
, All of the following statements about pro social behavior are true EXCEPT - VERRIFIED
ANSWERS✔️✔️--Toddler girls and boys under age two are equally likely to comfort
someone in distress
Classroom teachers - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--give boys more time to answer
questions
The cluster of traits that include being cooperative and relationship-orientated is known
as - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--communion
According to the text, which of the following helps explain why psychological research
has only infrequently examined topics related to girls and women - VERRIFIED
ANSWERS✔️✔️--The field has usually been dominated by male scientists and
researchers and female perspective is often missing
Proponents of the cognitive developmental approach emphasize that the child -
VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--is an active searcher for information
Ann Hopkin's case is an example of - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--backlash effect
Which statement best describes developmental changes in rigidity/flexibility of gender
stereotypes - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--quite rigid from 5 to 6; more flexible
through age 7 to 11; then more rigid through adolescence
Patriarchy is of central importance to - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--radical feminism
Which factor(s) contribute(s) to the development of gender intensification - VERRIFIED
ANSWERS✔️✔️--physical changes of puberty, the increasing pressure on girls by
peers and parents to display feminine behavior, cognitive changes that make
adolescents more aware of what others think of them (all of the above)
Exam) Actual Questions (Correct)
with 200 plus questions and
answers 2025-2026
,The set of behaviors culturally defined as appropriate for one's sex is known as -
VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--gender role
All of the following are true about the concept of stereotype threat EXCEPT -
VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--Performance suffers when a stereotype threat is
reduced or removed
Among elementary and high school students, both girls and boys - VERRIFIED
ANSWERS✔️✔️--View their own gender more favorably than the other gender
Brian believes that gender discrimination is no longer a problem in society. Therefore,
he does not support policies such as affirmative action that aim to overcome unequal
treatment. Brian's attitude best reflects - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--modern
sexism
Maria, a genetic female, received a(n) __________ chromosome from her mother and
a(n) __________ chromosome from her father - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--X, X
, All of the following statements about pro social behavior are true EXCEPT - VERRIFIED
ANSWERS✔️✔️--Toddler girls and boys under age two are equally likely to comfort
someone in distress
Classroom teachers - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--give boys more time to answer
questions
The cluster of traits that include being cooperative and relationship-orientated is known
as - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--communion
According to the text, which of the following helps explain why psychological research
has only infrequently examined topics related to girls and women - VERRIFIED
ANSWERS✔️✔️--The field has usually been dominated by male scientists and
researchers and female perspective is often missing
Proponents of the cognitive developmental approach emphasize that the child -
VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--is an active searcher for information
Ann Hopkin's case is an example of - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--backlash effect
Which statement best describes developmental changes in rigidity/flexibility of gender
stereotypes - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--quite rigid from 5 to 6; more flexible
through age 7 to 11; then more rigid through adolescence
Patriarchy is of central importance to - VERRIFIED ANSWERS✔️✔️--radical feminism
Which factor(s) contribute(s) to the development of gender intensification - VERRIFIED
ANSWERS✔️✔️--physical changes of puberty, the increasing pressure on girls by
peers and parents to display feminine behavior, cognitive changes that make
adolescents more aware of what others think of them (all of the above)
