The most common motive for necrophilia appears to be

A. the fear of adult women.
B. the desire to have sex with an inanimate object.
C. the possession of a partner who does not reject.
D. the fear of contracting sex-related infections.


Answer: C

Psychology

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Amanda is a very old woman, and knows that she is very near the end of her life. Lately she has spent quite a bit of time reflecting on her life, thinking about her accomplishments, and wondering if her days have been well-spent. According to Erikson, Amanda is currently negotiating the struggle of

a. integrity versus despair b. generativity versus stagnation. c. positive end versus negative end. d. identity versus isolation.

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Regarding observational learning, which of the following is FALSE?

a. The influence of modeling is weaker when the model is similar to the learner. b. Modeling influences a wide range of human behaviors, from forming opinions to ways of resolving conflicts with others. c. Observational learning has been found to play a greater role in the development of phobias than direct conditioning. d. Through observational learning, people become capable of behaviors before they have even practiced those behaviors. e. People are more likely to imitate models that receive rewards for performing the observed behavior.

Psychology

In healthy adults, _________________ does not decline very much in later adulthood, and may even increase

FIll in the blank with correct word.

Psychology

Tribal peoples sometimes perform amazing memory feats, such as learning kinship lines for many generations or recognizing relatively minute differences between cows. These findings point to the importance of __________

a) cultural influences on memory. b) mnemonic devices. c) memorization through repetition. d) photographic memories.

Psychology