Which of the following is not one of Tinbergen's four questions about the behavior of an animal?

a. What is the immediate benefit to the organism?
b. What are the immediate causes?
c. How does it develop within the species?
d. How can it be changed for the animal's benefit?


D

Psychology

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According to social psychological research, when do people tend to be more attracted to others who are dissimilar to them than to others who are similar to them?

a. almost never b. almost all the time c. when it comes to romantic relationships, but not friendships d. when it comes to friendships, but not romantic relationships

Psychology

Henri has the opportunity to go to a party. His best friend from high school, whom Henri has not seen for five years, will be there. However, Henri's former girlfriend will also be there. They had a big fight recently and Henri still gets upset when he sees her. He is facing what sort of conflict?

a. approach-avoidance b. avoidance-avoidance c. approach-approach d. multiple approach-avoidance e. multiple approach-approach

Psychology

The best description of oxytocin may be that it ____

a. stimulates the brain's reward centers b. increases attention to important social cues c. acts much like endogenous opiates d. really is the "love hormone"

Psychology

The likelihood principle states that

A. we perceive the object that is most likely to have caused the pattern of stimuli we have received. B. we perceive size to remain the same size even when objects move to different distances. C. it is easier to perceive vertical and horizontal orientations. D. feature detectors are likely to create a clear perception of an object.

Psychology