The discussion of Latinas and Latinos in your textbook points out that
a. this ethnic group is currently the second largest in the United States.
b. Mexican Americans believe that the terms Chicana and Chicano are very racist because these terms reject a connection with their Mexican heritage.
c. the term Hispanic should be the preferred term, especially because it emphasizes the proud historical associations that Hispanic people have with Spain.
d. the various Latina and Latino groups around North America share very similar values and cultural customs.
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Which of the following is true about the role of the autonomic nervous system in sexual behavior in males?
A. Small amounts of dopamine stimulate D2 receptors to activate the parasympathetic nervous system. B. Stimulation of D1 receptors activates the parasympathetic nervous system, which increases motivation and erection. C. Serotonin effects on the autonomic nervous system are responsible for the shift from sympathetic to parasympathetic activity. D. Serotonin stimulates the sympathetic nervous system, causing ejaculation.
Which of the following statements is true about collectivist societies?
A) Most Western European countries lean away from collectivism. B) Collectivism tends to increase as cultures become more complex. C) Collectivist societies value the interdependent self. D) People think of themselves as separate entities and are largely concerned with their own needs.
All of the following characteristics are true of healthy newborns except
a. they possess preadapted reflexes b. vision is their least well developed sense c. they show regularities of behavior, including states of arousal, within one or two days of their birth d. they develop reflexes after approximately 3 months of age
In the United States, the standard for defining types of mental disorders is contained in the
A) American Psychological Association's bylaws. B) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. C) American Psychiatric Association's bylaws. D) World Health Organization's classification code.