When looking for a potential life partner, David says, "I just need to find someone a lot like me." This statement fits well with ____ theory.
A. assortative mating
B. psychological
C. sociocultural
D. primitive
Answer: A. assortative mating
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a. every individual strives to be all that he or she could be. b. philosophers became kings. c. fewer individuals strive to become supermen. d. materialistic philosophy is accepted.
Researchers have taken issue with the Social Readjustment Rating Scale with regard to the relationship between the number of life events and subsequent psychosomatic symptoms. More recent scales have found that:
a. there is little relationship between these two elements b. only severe symptoms such as asthma and high blood pressure are related to life events c. appraisal of negative events is a more important predictor of illness than of positive events d. a modest correlation exists but only for middle-aged individuals
Conservation is the knowledge that an object exists even when it is not in sight
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
From a statistical standpoint, which is more important in assessing the degree of
relationship between, for example, premonitions of disasters and actual occurrences of disasters? That is, what is more important in assessing the ability of a person to foretell future events? (a) the number of positive hits (b) the number of misses (c) the number of false alarms (d) the number of negative hits (e) these are all equally important