According to sociobiologists, it is most adaptive for women to be highly ____ when choosing a mate

a. submissive c. selective
b. promiscuous d. spontaneous


ANS: C

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Edward and his wife Eunice have been trying to conceive a child for one year without success. After seeing a reproductive specialist, the couple find out that Edward has a low sperm count

The specialist and Edward sit down to discuss possible reasons for this, and think they may have identified a possible explanation. What is a reasonable explanation for Edward's low sperm count? a. Edward, a freelance writer, works for hours with his laptop computer directly on his lap. b. Edward mainly wears briefs. c. Edward has a preference for cold showers in the morning. d. Edward only engages in moderate exercise and should commit to a more vigorous workout routine.

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Which statement is true regarding American students' opinions about love and marriage?

a. Students in the U.S. were lowest in rating the importance of "love" in getting married, and in the importance of "love" in remaining married. b. Students in the U.S. were highest in rating the importance of "love" in getting married, and in rating the importance of "love" in remaining married. c. Students in the U.S. were highest in rating the importance of "love" in getting married, but were relatively low in rating the importance of "love" in remaining married. d. Students in the U.S. were relatively low in rating the importance of "love" in getting married, but were highest in rating the importance of "love" in remaining married.

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How a measure compares to other theoretical concepts is also known as ______ validity.

A. criterion B. construct C. face D. content

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Scientific research on flirting suggests which of the following conclusions?

a) There are large cross-cultural differences in flirting behavior. b)Eye contact is used as a flirting behavior only in the U.S. c) Smiling is among the least common flirting behaviors. d) Men and women use the same basic nonverbal behaviors to flirt.

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