Yuan insulted Sylvia, who got really mad and slapped him. Sylvia's aggression is labeled ________.

A. predatory
B. hostile
C. relational
D. instrumental


Answer: B

Psychology

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The communication between honeybees would not be classified as language because ________

a) bees are not animals b) bee communication seems to be instinctual c) bees do not use a spoken or auditory communication system d) none of these

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_____ is a procedure that involves partial or complete removal of female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-therapeutic reasons

a) Female genital mutilation b) Hymenoplasty c) Vaginoplasty d) Female genital piercing

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Prejudice and discrimination based on a person's gender, or institutional and cultural practices that promote the domination of one gender (typically men) over another, are most accurately termed

a. sexism. b. implicit sexism. c. hostile sexism. d. ambivalent sexism.

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Jess is fast asleep, and her roommate Crystal is studying in the next room. Their cat knocks a lamp off of the bookshelf. Crystal jumps up from her desk, but Jess remains asleep. According to your notes, what brain structure is responsible for raising or lowering the thresholds of conscious awareness, such that Crystal reacts to the sound of the lamp falling and Jess is unaware of it?

A. reticular formation B. substantia nigra C. globus pallidus D. corpus callosum

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