AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Changing gender roles have led to brute strength being less important for having power.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -New ideas like socialism, nationalism and women’s rights helped transform traditional attitudes and expectations. As a result, gender roles began to shift and change. The labor-intensive Industrial Revolution brought many women out of the home to work in factories.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gender-based violence (GBV) reflects power inequalities between women and men. Women and girls are more commonly the victims of GBV-a manifestation of power imbalance tilted in favor of men that characterizes many, mostly patriarchal, cultures around the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gender roles in society can create certain expectations, and the pressure of gender stereotypes can often get ugly. Almost all the young people we spoke to said they have heard jokes or comments being made about other people’s bodies or looks. It’s like girls are expected to fulfil certain ridiculous expectations.

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