According to evolutionary theory, the main reason that males and females have different approaches when it comes to dating and mating is because ____
a. males can have many more offspring than females in their lifetimes, with minimal investments of time and energy per offspring
b. males are more visually-oriented than females
c. females are physically weaker and more prone to diseases, including sexually-transmitted diseases
d. females are naturally more nurturing and emotionally intelligent than males
A
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John B. Watson was ____
a. part of the cognitive revolution b. a leading humanist c. a leading behaviorist d. one of Freud’s disciples
"Crack" is an injectable form of__________
a. cocaine b. amphetamine c. heroin d. tobacco e. none of the above
Of the following real-world phenomena, the confirmation bias best explains the observation that people
a. do not always make decisions that maximize their monetary outcome. b. are more likely to purchase meat advertised as 80% fat free than 20% fat. c. misjudge homicide as more prevalent in the U.S. than suicide. d. can cite several reasons for their position on a controversial issue but none for the opposing side.
What contrast exists between Eastern and Western cultural views on optimal living?
a. Western cultures view it as being righteous, while Eastern cultures perceive it as attaining higher wisdom. b. Eastern cultures interpret it as harmonious living, while Western cultures view it as living in an altruistic manner. c. Western cultures believe that it involves improving life, while Eastern cultures believe that it involves striving for higher achievements. d. Eastern cultures view optimal living as spiritual transcendence, while Western cultures view it as a hopeful pursuit for better life on Earth.