A famed psychologist claims that motivated behaviors result from an effort to reduce tension caused by bodily needs such as hunger or thirst. This psychologist's philosophy most closely matches ______ theory
a. reciprocity c. homeostatic
b. needs d. drive-reduction
D
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A) There are improvements in mental health and increased health coverage and medically related tax benefits. B) There are no health benefits to same-sex marriage for gay male couples, only for lesbian couples. C) There are health benefits for gay male couples, but not for lesbian couples. D) The legality of same-sex marriage has reduced hate crime.
Frederick was born with an anomaly on his X chromosome, but he displays no symptoms. If this mutation is passed on to his children, who is most likely to display full-blown fragile X syndrome according to the phenomenon of anticipation?
a. His son c. His grandson b. His daughter d. His granddaughter
During which stage of breast development does an increase in subcutaneous fat cause the areola to project above the chest wall?
A) Adult B) Bud C) Primary D) Secondary
Which of the following explores how our biology influences our behavior?
a. Biopsychology b. Evolutionary psychology c. Cognitive psychology d. Developmental psychology