Denise and Brandon are just getting to know each other. Each compliments how the other one looks. Given the research on men, women, and sexuality, which of the outcomes is most likely?
a. Denise will interpret Brandon's compliment as a sexual come-on.
b. Brandon will interpret Denise's compliment as a sexual come-on.
c. Both Denise and Brandon will interpret each other's compliments as a sexual come-on.
d. Neither Denise nor Brandon will interpret each other's compliments as a sexual come-on.
b
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A. Cognitive B. Biological C. Trait D. Psychoanalytic
A genetically programmed bit of behavior that occurs when circumstances are appropriate and that requires no learning of the behavior is called:
a. reproductive value b. instinct c. ethological action pattern d. natural selection
Most countries still allow parents to spank their young children; nearly all ____
a. encourage extreme forms of verbal punishment b. have outlawed beatings and other harsh forms of physical punishment c. regulate punishment techniques in "state-sponsored" courses on parenting d. provide examples of appropriate punishment techniques for children in widely dispersed pamphlets
Matthew, a preschooler, sees a boy playing with dolls. Matthew is likely to
a. also want to play with dolls. b. not yet understand that the boy is engaged in cross-gender play. c. tease the boy for playing with dolls. d. be accepting of the boy even though he knows that he is playing with a girls' toy.