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Card 6

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E theory =selective pressures meant men took the role of hunter & women became homemaker - SR theory = evolved physical differences (men = stronger, women = bear children) mean men are assigned hunter, which ------- psychological differences.

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Card 7

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Social role theory argues that the biologically-based physical differences between men and women allow them to perform certain tasks more ----------.

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Card 8

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Childbearing & nursing of infants mean that ----- are well placed to care for young children but are less able to take on roles which require long periods of time away from home such as hunting.

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Card 9

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---'s greater speed & upper-body strength facilitate their efficient performance of tasks that require intensive bursts of energy & strength.

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Card 10

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In societies where strength isn't required for occupational roles outside the home and/or societies where there's alternative childcare, social roles will be more ------- between men & women, & psychological differences reduced.

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Card 11

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Social role theory proposes that what men and women seek in a partner can be related to their ------ roles rather than to the reproductive value of certain traits (the evolutionary view).

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Card 12

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Physical differences of men and women create social roles (men = providers & women = domestic role) - women max their outcomes by choosing a man with a good wage & men max their outcomes by choosing a mate who's successful in the -------- role.

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Card 13

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Who've suggested that hormonal differences between men and women may be the outcome of social roles & psychological sex differences rather than the cause?

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Card 14

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Testosterone isn't the cause of greater male-v-female aggressiveness, but instead it's the effect of the fact that men (due to their strength) engage in more athletic & competitive events & this creates higher levels of ---------- than in women.

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Card 15

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Social role theory is an ---------- to the evolutionary approach.

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