At present, which of the following approaches appears to provide the MOST complete account for gender disparities in sexual motivation and mating preferences?
a. operant conditioning
b. evolutionary theory
c. social learning theory
d. sociopolitical theory
B
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Paul Ekman's cross-cultural research inferring emotions from facial expressions suggests that ____
a. people from a variety of cultures can successfully infer positive but not negative emotions b. people from a variety of cultures can successfully infer negative but not positive emotions c. people from a variety of cultures can accurately infer six basic emotions, including both positive and negative emotions d. little cross-cultural similarity exists in the facial expressions associated with basic emotions
If a correlation coefficient that you expected to be fairly high, turns out to be very low, you should investigate whether there is a a. restrictive range on one or both variables
b. curvilinear relationship between the variables. c. third variable inhibiting the relationship. d. restrictive range on one or both variables and a curvilinear relationship between the variables.
A researcher tells stories at a party describing the behavior of individual participants in his or her research study. Which ethical principle is being compromised?
a. no harm b. informed consent c. confidentiality d. anonymity
Social anxiety can create a cycle of social isolation and increased social anxiety. How can the avoidant behaviors of socially anxious people create social isolation? What types of behaviors does Claire engage in that create her loneliness?
What will be an ideal response?