Lorenz and other ethologists believed that the foundation of the bond between the young of the species and their mothers was ____
a. protection
b. nourishment
c. entertainment
d. warmth
Answer: A
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a. there was discrimination against men. b. there was discrimination against women. c. there was no discrimination on the basis of gender. d. we don't have enough information to even start to answer the question.
During the 1950s, many psychologists were becoming discouraged with behaviorism, and cognitive psychology began to emerge. A major reason they were disappointed with behaviorism is that
a. it considered only psychological processes that are clearly observable. b. it paid too much attention to individual differences. c. it failed to develop objective methods of measuring behavior. d. it focused too much on emotional factors, and not enough on observable behaviors.
What general principle is demonstrated when solving the Luchins water jug problem?
a) Humor enhances creativity. b) Heuristics generally outperform algorithms. c) Problem solving is related to the effort put forth. d) Successful problem solving can sometimes blind us to easier approaches.
Which of the following best describes the difference between sex and gender?
A. Sex is a biological construct, and gender is a social construct. B. Gender is a social construct, and sex is a biological construct. C. Sex predicts a person's gender. D. Gender predicts a person's sex.