Which of the following provides the most accurate information about the social-roles explanation for the pattern of gender comparisons in romantic preferences?Group of answer choicesThe social roles have been evolving over time, so that gender differences are no longer significant.Women emphasize financial resources because they typically have lower incomes in our culture.Culture has little influence on romantic preferences, because biological factors determine our social roles.Gender differences in romantic preferences seem to be inevitable, at least for the next century or so.

Which of the following is the most accurate description of gender comparisons in people’s descriptions of their current heterosexual love relationship?Group of answer choicesWomen are more likely than men to report both positive characteristics and negative characteristics.Women are more likely than men to report positive characteristics, but less likely to report negative characteristics.Women are less likely than men to report positive characteristics, but more likely to report negative characteristics.Surprisingly, no gender differences have been reported for these descriptions.

What can we conclude about gender differences in the way that love relationships break up?Group of answer choicesNo systematic gender differences can be found in this area.Women are somewhat more sensitive than men to potential problems in a love relationship.Women are more devastated by the breakup of a love relationship than men are.Women are likely to perceive the break-up as an abrupt occurrence, whereas men perceive it to be gradual.

Which of the following is most consistent with the evolutionary-psychology approach to preferences in love relationships?Group of answer choicesBoth women and men prefer healthy-looking, attractive partners because they are most likely to be fertile.Men prefer partners who are intelligent, so that they know how to take care of children.Women prefer men who have good incomes and are reliable.Both women and men prefer partners who have good incomes, because evolution favors income and other signs of power.

Decide if the following statements about masculinity versus femininity are TRUE or FALSE(Explain your reasoning):1. Masculine cultures prioritize success, assertiveness, and competition.2. Feminine cultures prioritize caring for others, cooperation, and quality of life.3. In a feminine culture, men are expected to focus on work and career.4. Masculine cultures value relationships and cooperation over competition.5. Masculine cultures tend to have a more relaxed and supportive work environment.6. Masculine cultures are more prevalent in Latin American countries.7. The Hanseatic League influenced the development of feminine cultures in north-westernEurope.8. The Old Testament reflects the more tender values of Christianity.9. Masculine cultures value pleasure in lovemaking more than reproductive aspects.10. Masculine cultures have a more analytical approach to shopping.11. In masculine cultures, conflicts are usually solved through compromise and negotiation.12. The Netherlands is a feminine culture with a strong emphasis on DIY carpentry.13. In a masculine culture, teachers place a greater emphasis on grades and performance.14. Masculine cultures value facts and figures more in education.15. Feminine cultures use celebrities more frequently in advertising.16. Representatives of feminine cultures use a lot of superlatives in their communication.17. Masculine cultures tend to demonstrate their strength and success through extravagantpurchases.18. The Law of Jante promotes modesty and equality in feminine cultures.19. Failure in school is seen as less serious in feminine cultures.20. In feminine cultures, teachers’ social skills play a more important role in evaluation.21. In feminine cultures, status purchases are more common than in masculine cultures.22. Masculine cultures tend to have more families with two cars compared to feminine cultures.23. In a feminine culture, the work-life balance is highly emphasized.24. In a masculine culture, equality is emphasized.25. A masculine cultural dimension values efficiency and productivity

Researchers adhering to the differences tradition believe psychology and its theories have failed women byGroup of answer choicesdevaluing their strengths.focusing on the differences between men and women.demonstrating how little autonomy most people really have.focusing too much on the similarities between men and women.