Which neurotransmitter is implicated in the development of depressive disorders?
a. serotonin
b. endorphins
c. peptides
d. acetylcholine
e. somatostatin
a. serotonin
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From the extensive information it collected concerning patterns of sexual activity, what did the National Health and Social Life Survey reveal concerning the physical and emotional satisfaction of men and women?
a. The rates of satisfaction are low for both men and women. b. A much larger percentage of men than women report being satisfied. c. A much larger percentage of women than men report being satisfied. d. Men and women did not differ significantly in their satisfaction.
Cross-cultural research by Glick and Fiske examined the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory. According to this research,
a. in countries with low gender equality, the respondents tended to be high in hostile sexism but low in benevolent sexism. b. in countries with low gender equality, the respondents tended to be low in hostile sexism but high in benevolent sexism. c. in the United States, men scored higher on the hostile sexism scale, but women scored higher on the benevolent sexism scale. d. in the United States, men scored higher than women on both benevolent and hostile sexism.
What can we conclude about gender differences in what men and women talk about?
a. Women gossip to a much greater extent than men. b. No gender differences can be found in conversational topics. c. In general, the similarities in conversational topics are greater than the differences. d. Men are much more likely to talk about work, whereas women are much more likely to talk about other women.
Two important processes that underlie developmental changes are
a. history and parenting. b. evolution and experience. c. maturation and learning. d. cognition and behavior.