In many traditional cultures, young men are required to demonstrate courage, strength, and endurance in their coming-of-age rituals because ___________

daily life often requires these capacities
they want to make it clear that women are incapable of these activities
it is a way to show off for the young women observing
they are required by national law


daily life often requires these capacities

Psychology

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Research on prejudice against lesbian and gay people has shown that, in general, ____

a. gay men experience more prejudice than lesbian women b. lesbian women experience more prejudice than gay men c. prejudice against these groups appears to be innate, or inborn d. there has been strong prejudice against these groups in all known human societies

Psychology

Lexical ambiguity studies show that people access ambiguous words based on

A. the identification of a single meaning for that word. B. the meaning dominance of each definition of the word. C. the word that comes immediately before and the word that comes immediately after the ambiguous word in the sentence. D. a bottom-up progression of meaning comprehension.

Psychology

Neuropsychological tests are used to assess whether or not an individual might a. be mentally retarded

b. have a brain dysfunction. c. have had a psychotic episode. d. be in a depressed state.

Psychology

When researcher had the same individuals take an intelligence test that had been developed in 1978 and another test that had been developed in 1947, they found that

A) they scored about 8 points higher on the newer test. B) they scored about 8 points higher on the older test. C) they scored about the same on both tests. D) some individuals scored higher on the old test, and some scored higher on the newer test.

Psychology