Question

Mia, a teenager, likes to wear skirts and has long hair. She also likes to shop in her leisure. On the other hand, David, her brother, likes sports and other physically aggressive activities. In this scenario, Mia and David most likely exemplify the characteristics associated with ________.

Answer 1

Answer: gender

Explanation: The scenario above most likely exemplifies characteristic associated with differing gender category. Mia, a teenager who likes to wear skirt and long hair, shop at her leisure is most likely inclined to the feminine gender category. In addition, Mia may also love to engage in mild activities than those which are physically engaging.

In contrast, David is the sport type and other physically aggressive activities, David is most likely inclined to the masculine gender category has males are most likely attached to physical and more draining activities or chores.

Answer 2

Answer:

Mia and David exemplify characteristics associated with Social Psychology

Explanation:

Social psychology is a scientific study that deals with how human behavior is influenced by other people in a particular social context. For example, Mia in the question wears a skirt, loves shopping and has no problems with having long hair because her social circle comprises girls who exhibit the same traits. Likewise, David loves sporting and participating in aggressive activities because boys in his social circle do the same.  You can see that in both cases, Mia and David's behavior are influenced by their peers (social context).