From an evolutionary perspective, for mate selection in humans, it is most advantageous for ______

a. both males and females to seek one mate for life
b. males to seek one long-term mate but for females to seek as many mates as possible
c. females to seek one long-term mate but for males to seek as many mates as possible
d. both males and females to seek as many mates as possible


c

Psychology

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A. chicken pox B. mumps C. syphilis D. AIDS

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Which of the following students provides the best explanation about the comparison between the terms ageism and the double standard of aging?

a. Alejandro: "The terms are similar, except that the term double standard of aging applies to people of all ages, not just elderly people.". b. Murray: "Ageism is a bias based on age, but the double standard of aging means that we judge people from Group A differently than people from Group B, as both groups grow older.". c. Ekaterina: "Ageism looks at people's actual, chronological age; the double standard of aging looks at the psychological age, which is the age that people feel like they are.". d. Lynn: "Actually, the terms are equivalent. However, ageism is the term used in gerontology, and the double standard of aging is the term used in psychology.".

Psychology

__________________ is the tendency for a conditioned response to be evoked by stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus

a. Discrimination c. Spontaneous recovery b. Generalization d. Extinction

Psychology

Cody is surprised when his wife Jessica snaps at him for no reason. Then he remembers that she had a big presentation at work and was up the night before

If he assumes her behavior is related to lack of sleep and stress at work he is making a(n) _____________ attribution. a. internal b. external c. personal d. motivational

Psychology