Suppose that a friend says, "I think that there are fairly large gender differences in sexual desire.". Your response should be
a. "Yes, the research shows that men report greater sexual desire than women, on several measures of desire.".
b. "Yes, there are gender differences, but they can be explained by the fact that a man's genitals are easier to see than women's genitals.".
c. "No, the results for sexual desire are similar to most other results for gender comparisons—a few minor gender differences, but mostly similarities.".
d. "No, the research has so many methodological problems that we cannot draw any conclusions about this topic.".
A
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A. repression. B. sublimation. C. displacement. D. projection.
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a. creating mental sets that will enhance her creative production. b. narrowing her parameters regarding her problem. c. looking for analogies regarding her problem. d. seeking varied input to encourage creativity.
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a. seventh-graders from India showed the same balance of interpersonal and justice-based reasoning across the three types of conflict situations as seventh-graders from the United States b. seventh-graders from India made more interpersonal than justice-based responses, but only in the extreme conflict situation c. seventh-graders from the United States made fewer interpersonal responses than seventh-graders from India across all three conflict types d. Indians generally chose the interpersonal option in the dilemma but regarded it as a personal choice rather than the morally correct thing to do