Kara is placing a personal ad in the local paper. According to evolutionary predictions about mate selection, what will she most likely mention when describing herself?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: her physical attractiveness

Psychology

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The sympathetic nervous system activates a(n) ____ response, and the parasympathetic nervous system activates a(n) ____ response

a. stress; calming b. calming; stress c. ?involuntary; voluntary d. ?voluntary; involuntary

Psychology

A man witnessed an explosion in which a co-worker died, and afterward his vision failed. After many neurological tests, doctors could find no organic basis for the man's loss of his eyesight. A psychological explanation for this is

a. malingering. c. guilt. b. conversion disorder. d. amnesia.

Psychology

The brain judges hunger by measuring the amount of hemoglobin in the blood

a. True b. False

Psychology

Which statement suggests that the speaker is committing the fundamental attribution error?

  a.  The climbers on Mt. Everest failed because their leaders made errors.   b.  The climbers on Mt. Everest took risks because of group pressure.   c.  The members of the Mt. Everest team were too inexperienced.   d.  The members of the Mt. Everest team would have survived if not for the unexpected storm.

Psychology