The shape of the cerebrum in the human brain is likened to that of a:
a. cauliflower.
b. sea horse.
c. almond.
d. cherry.
Answer: a
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Evolutionary psychology is the study of how
A. thoughts and behaviors are influenced by the structure of the brain. B. physical characteristics have a genetic basis. C. personality traits and social behavior vary across cultures. D. behavior is influenced by ancestral genetic inheritance.
Which of the following statements regarding gender development in middle childhood is true?
a. Boys feel less competent than their female counterparts in math and science even when they have equal abilities in these areas. b. Play groups in traditional cultures become less gender-segregated than they were in early childhood. c. Both boys and girls come to see occupations they associate with men as having higher status than occupations they associate with women. d. Gender segregation is unique to play groups in the United States.
Based on research, if a child is rarely touched and held during the first few months and years of life, his or her behavior as an adult is MOST LIKELY affected in what way?
A) ?The person would be less likely to engage in violent behavior as an adult. B) ?The person would be more likely to be intellectually focused as an adult. C) ?The person would be more likely to want to touch and be touched than the average person. D) ?The person would be more likely to have difficulty establishing intimate relationships.
In Freud's theory, the mental structure that is in conscious control of the personality and often delays action until it is practical or appropriate is the
a. id. b. ego. c. superego. d. unconscious.