What is the relationship between competition for mates and status-linked aggression? Provide an example

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Status-linked aggression seems to increase as competition for mates is greater, and seems to decrease as competition lessens.

Psychology

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What term is used in relation to becoming sexually aroused by non?human objects or nongenitalbody parts?

a. Fetish b. Sadism c. Voyeurism d. Nymphomania

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Can attachment in humans fail to occur?

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In terms of gender differences, females

a. tend to emerge as leaders when the group to which they belong needs to accomplish a specific task. b. are more likely to offer assistance to others when a situation demands physical aid. c. tend to be more expressive and empathetic in their relationships. d. are less intimate in their relationships. e. react to provocation withgreater anger when young.

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