Buss disagrees with sociobiologists and argues that behaviors were selected in our evolutionary past because those behaviors _____.

a. helped us pass on our genes
b. were culturally valued
c. were simple rather than complex
d. solved problems


d. solved problems

Psychology

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When an individual's memory for an event is altered by the later introduction of inaccurate or misleading information, it is referred to as the

a. reconstruction effect. b. postcontext effect. c. source-monitoring effect. d. misinformation effect.

Psychology

Gestalt psychology started as a movement opposed to ____

a. ?functionalism b. ?Behaviorism c. ?Wundt's approach d. ?Titchener's system e. ?structuralism

Psychology

From the NCS-R study, specific prevalence rates showed which disorder categories to be the MOST prevalent?

a. Depression and substance abuse b. Anxiety and mood c. Neurosis and psychosis d. Obsessive-compulsive and personality disorders

Psychology

Active manipulation of some aspect of the environment, in order to observe the effect on behavior, is known as:

a. experimental research b. correlational research c. case study research d. participant observation

Psychology