Based on research regarding the preference for a good sense of humor in a romantic partner, which of the following were found?
A) A good sense of humor is a sign of poor intelligence.
B) A good sense of humor may signal availability or interest in the other.
C) People express more humor and laugh more when they would prefer to be "just friends" rather than romantically involved.
D) During speed dating sessions, those who used humor were thought to be showing less romantic interest.
E) None of the above.
Answer: B
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a. occipital b. frontal c. parietal d. medulla
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d. Female brains are more asymmetrical than males.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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