According to evolutionary theory, women should be relatively more upset than men if they found out that their partner was falling in love with someone else because ____
a. women are inherently more attached to their mates than men
b. long-term commitment is more important to women than it is to men
c. women are generally more emotional than are men
d. women become more jealous of same-sex rivals than do men
B
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In treating panic disorder, all of the following types of medications are used EXCEPT a. tricyclic antidepressants. b. SSRIs
c. Steroids. d. benzodiazepines.
Keinan's study regarding participants' attention under stressful and non-stressful conditions found that stress
a. disrupted two specific aspects of attention. b. decreased participants' jumping to quick conclusions. c. inhibited their unsystematic review of available options. d. had no affect on cognitive functioning.
According to John B. Watson, introspection was
a. a valid method of research. b. unscientific. c. the cornerstone of behaviorism. d. too objective.
At a recent family reunion you saw cousins that you have not seen for years. You also met, for the first time, the spouses of these cousins. Unfortunately, you don't remember most of their names. The name you do recall was your cousin Tom's wife, Nancy; they came at the very end of the reunion. Why did you remember Nancy, but forget all the other names?
a. primacy effect c. maintenance effect b. recency effect d. semantic principle