Seeing a significantly older woman on a date with a much younger man may remind us of _____________theory, which suggests we may trade what we have for something the partner is offering

a. social exchange
b. dating forever
c. social attractiveness
d. social matching


a

Psychology

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Which contributor is likely to be the cause of U.S. children's inadequate fitness levels?

A. Children eat too sporadically. B. Children eat a diet that is too dairy dependent. C. There is no national effort to increase the level of children's fitness. D. Children live a sedentary lifestyle.

Psychology

Why is it that adults in the sandwich generation may feel more stress than adults at other age periods?

a. Because the sandwich generation involves making the difficult decision to stay in one's house, where space is no longer needed, or moving to a smaller home or apartment. b. Because the sandwich generation involves a "squeezing" of one's priorities, where they must choose to give up certain pursuits due to declining physical abilities. c. Because those in the sandwich generation are right in between their period of generativity and their period of stagnation. d. Because those in the sandwich generation have to care for two generations of people—their parents and their children.

Psychology

Sometimes people blow on dice when playing a board game to make sure they get the numbers they need to advance in the game. When people believe they can affect the dice by blowing on them they are experiencing the ____

a. gambler's fallacy b. illusory correlation c. conjunction fallacy d. illusion of control

Psychology

According to the theory of evolution, the primary purpose of the expression "disgust" is to:

A. communicate disapproval of the behaviors of others B. show rejection of young children's behaviors C. indicate rejection of contaminated or dangerous foods D. indicate rejection of offensive odors

Psychology