Tannen asserts that women use conversations to ____

a. maximize disagreements c. establish and maintain intimacy
b. learn more about a particular topic d. establish status


C

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The interrogation tactic that was effective in obtaining a confession from Susan Smith, who drowned her two children, was

A. plea-bargaining. B. presentation of false information. C. baiting questions. D. feigning friendship with her.

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Pavlov placed meat powder in the mouths of dogs, and they began to salivate. The food acted as a (an) ____________

a) unconditioned response b) unconditioned stimulus c) conditioned response d) conditioned stimulus

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On average, boys reach puberty at about age

A. 15. B. 9. C. 11. D. 13.

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A friend of yours tells you that he is interested in volunteering for a study on human sexuality. He is nervous that he might have to do things that he does not want to do

Given the information in the text, which of the following is the most accurate response to your friend's concern? A) "Sex research often includes embarrassing experiences, but that is what everyone who participates will go through." B) "Sex researchers will inform you of what is involved in the study, and you can choose whether you want to take part after knowing more fully what is involved in participating." C) "It is worth doing anything you have to do in the study so that you can say you took part in sex research." D) "Ethical violations sometimes happen, especially in sex research. You should hire a lawyer first."

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