Why are some emotions called "basic emotions?"

a) because both males and females express them with the same frequency
b) because they are unlearned and universal
c) because they are learned in infancy
d) because they are expressed by all infants around the world


b

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The lifetime prevalence rate of schizophrenia is 1%, suggesting that

a. a member of the general population has a 1 in 100 chance of developing this disorder in his/her lifetime. b. a member of the general population has a 1 in 100 chance of developing this disorder in the next 12 months. c. if a member of the population is diagnosed with schizophrenia, he/she has a 1 in 100 chance of retaining the diagnosis for the remainder of his/her lifetime. d. currently, 1 of every 100 members of the general population has this disorder.

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Which of the following is true of Simon LeVay's finding that a region of the brain is typically smaller in homosexual males than it is in heterosexual males?

A) If true, this would be strong evidence that sexual orientation is genetically determined. B) A confounding variable in the study is that many of the gay men in the study died from HIV complications. C) LeVay's findings have been replicated many times. D) If true, this would be strong evidence that sexual orientation is environmentally determined.

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___________ theory accounts for the self-justification that people engage in when they behave in ways that are not consistent with their internal state

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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The hierarchy of __________ is a pyramidal structure that shows the five basic requirements that must be satisfied for a person to achieve self-actualization

a. needs b. composites c. construction d. personality

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