Although Freud's theory rates somewhat high on its ability to generate research, it rates low on
A. falsifiability and operational definitions.
B. unconscious determinants of behavior.
C. biological influences on the personality.
D. All of the answers are correct.
E. None of the answers is correct.
Answer: A
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Consider Buss's (1989) study in which he examined what people from 37 different cultures around the world prefer in a romantic partner. Which statement about the results of this study is accurate? a. In most countries, men rated physical attractiveness to be more important than women did, while women ratedgood financial prospects as more important than men did
b. Before the age of 30, men tended to report having more sexual partners than did women, but that differencedisappeared among older participants. c. Women rated kindness, dependability, and sense of humor as more important than men did. d. The type of culture – individualist or collectivist – in which people lived impacted their ratings of what made apotential partner attractive.
Insight refers to
A. prior learning facilitating problem solving. B. prior learning hindering problem solving. C. the tendency to respond in a certain manner, based on past experience. D. the sudden realization of a problem's solution.
Which of the following is a condition that encourages attitude change according to research by Aronson and others?
a. Facts and statistics are used to back up the message. b. There are no conclusions drawn by the speakers. c. The message is repeated only once to prevent becoming irritating. d. The message does not create fear or anxiety in the listener.
Which theorist emphasized how cognitive development proceeds as a result of social interactions between members of a culture?
a. Erikson c. Piaget b. Vygotsky d. Darwin