Herbie and Irene have been married for almost 55 years. Through it all, they have remained committed to each other and have been as close as two people can be. Over the years, the passion has waned, but they have still stayed together. Social psychologists would call this type of love __________.
A. consummate
B. romantic
C. intimate
D. companionate
Answer: D
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A person whose sexual behavior or fantasies involves highly unusual activities, but these activities do not cause distress or problems, has a(n)
a. paraphilia. b. paraphilic disorder. c. pervasive/perverse disorder. d. sexual obsession.
Which of the following statements is true of chemistry involved in aggression?
A) Chemicals do not trigger aggressive behaviors in humans. B) Testosterone appears to affect the tendencies to dominate and control other people. C) In humans, chemistry is involved in aggression, especially in the form of thyroxin. D) Men have less testosterone levels than women do.
Jack was reared in a home where men did not help with housework or cooking becausethose chores were deemed "women's work."
At 18, he does not agree with that view but hides his negative reaction to it when visiting his parents' home. He is coping with his negative impulses by demonstrating emotional flexibility. emotional inflexibility. cognitive flexibility. cognitive inflexibility.
Compared to others, people who exhibit high levels of hostility secrete greater amounts of
a) dopamine. b) cortisol. c) serotonin. d) acetylcholine.