Research conducted by Surra (e.g., 1985) reveals that couples on a(n) _______ courtship trajectory move smoothly and rapidly to marriage and spend relatively little time dating before becoming engaged.

a) prolapsed
b) accelerated
c) prolonged
d) intermediate


b) accelerated

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a. Historically, men were always attracted to more voluptuous women; thus from an evolutionary standpoint, retaining fat stores promotes procreation and the survival of the species. b. It is a rare and recent occurrence for humans to have too much food; thus the human body has evolved to keep weight on, not to lose it. c. Marketing strategists purposely design diets to fail; with each unsuccessful diet attempt, the consumer must purchase "new" diet aides. d. Humans have evolved to have very little willpower in general; lower willpower is beneficial for a "pack" mentality, which supports survival of the species.

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A. stereotype B. bender C. variance D. identity

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A. bestiality B. incest C. adultery D. statutory rape

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Thrush is a condition where the baby has

A. an eye infection that leads to blindness. B. congenital heart defects. C. a very low weight at birth. D. yeast in its digestive system.

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