An individual can increase his or her social status in the group by . . .
a. Acting generously toward others in the group
b. Expressing a sincere desire for increased status
c. Both of the above
d. Neither of the above
a. Acting generously toward others in the group
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The next time you have an itch on your foot, the itch sensation will be sensed in your ____ lobe and the ____ lobe will transmit the message to move your hand and arm to scratch the itch
a. parietal; frontal b. frontal; parietal c. temporal; frontal d. parietal; occipital
What is the evolutionary-based explanation for sibling rivalry?
a. Competition for limited parental resources b. Natural sexual tension between close relatives c. A kinship-violence gene d. There is none, as evolutionary theorists reject the notion of sibling rivalry
Which of the following is a true statement about reflexes?
A. Reflexes occur by direct sensory-motor connections. B. Reflexes only occur in the brain. C. Reflexes only occur in the spinal cord. D. Reflexes refer to all behaviors not consciously controlled by a person.
The familiarity effect is the tendency of people to ________
a. be unable to distinguish between actual experiences and what they have been told. b. believe that a statement is true simply because it has been repeated a number of times. c. feel more positive toward a person, item, product, or other stimulus that they have seen often. d. overestimate their abilities to have predicted an event once the outcome is known.