In a historic experiment with 11-month-old Albert, John Watson demonstrated that __________
A) children cannot be conditioned to fear a formerly neutral stimulus
B) infants as young as a few months old will repeat a behavior to obtain a desirable reward
C) children can be conditioned to fear a formerly neutral stimulus
D) children have an innate, inborn fear of rats
Answer: C
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Regarding evolutionary mating patterns, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Women are more upset by a partner's sexual infidelity than a loss of emotional commitment. b. Men prefer younger, more physically attractive partners. c. Women prefer older partners who are higher in status and are industrious. d. Men are more interested in casual sex than women are.
Weakness and frailty in the elderly are an inevitable part of old age
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The element responsible for the development of a male individual is the
a. gonads. c. Y chromosome. b. X chromosome. d. autosome.
In the process of fertilization the __________ and __________ unite, resulting in a single cell
a) sperm; ovum b) zygote; sperm c) embryo; zygote d) ovum; fetus