For most new parents, the arrival of a baby __________

A) causes a decline in marital satisfaction
B) leads to a short-term rise in relationship satisfaction
C) does not cause significant marital strain
D) leads to a sharp increase in overall life satisfaction


Answer: C

Psychology

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Which of the following students provides the most accurate information about the social-roles explanation for the pattern of gender comparisons in romantic preferences?

a. Samantha: "The social roles have been evolving over time, so that gender differences are no longer significant.". b. Dorota: "Females emphasize financial resources because they typically have lower incomes in our culture.". c. Mariusz: "Culture has little influence on romantic preferences, because biological factors determine our social roles.". d. Roy: "Gender differences in romantic preferences seem to be inevitable, at least for the next century or so.".

Psychology

Many self-styled reformers, crank letter writers, conspiracy theorists, and "UFO abductees" suffer from the delusional disorder known as paranoid psychosis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

In comparing the relative toxicity of marijuana and cocaine, it is important to take into account

A. the user's gender. B. availability and price. C. urban vs. rural environment. D. that many more people use marijuana than use cocaine.

Psychology

Treatment of schizophrenia is based on the hypothesis that schizophrenic symptoms arise because of

a. too much epinephrine. b. too much dopamine. c. too little dopamine. d. too little epinephrine.

Psychology