Suppose that, in a research study, slides of nude women were shown to men at the same time they held or stroked white feathers. If these stimuli were paired enough times for the feathers alone to produce an erection, this would ____
a. suggest that paraphilias are actually under the voluntary control of the individual
b. suggest that paraphilias are unrelated to "preparedness"
c. provide support for the biological perspective on paraphilias
d. provide support for a learning perspective of paraphilias
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. Before elementary school b. Before puberty c. After puberty, but before adulthood d. During adulthood
Evidence for an inherited tendency toward suicidal behavior comes from research involving
a. the human genome project. b. callers to suicide hotlines. c. adoption and twin studies. d. "psychological autopsies.".
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a. prototype categories b. superordinate categories c. subordinate categories d. basic-level categories