One day you read the following newspaper headline: “Abusive Partner Shot by Gun-Wielding Spouse.” Based on your knowledge of this particular type of violence, what do you think the news story will reveal?

a) The gun-wielding spouse is a woman.
b) The shot was motivated by a heated argument.
c) The abusive partner is a woman.
d) The gun-wielding spouse is a man.


a) The gun-wielding spouse is a woman.

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A. more attractive people, in general, have more dates than unattractive people. B. moderately attractive women have more dates than attractive and unattractive women. C. contrary to expectations, physically attractive women have fewer dates than unattractive women. D. the physical attractiveness of men has no relationship to their dating history.

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What can we conclude about marital bereavement?

a) People who quickly adjust to the death of a partner are morally corrupt. b) People react to the death of a partner in many different ways. c) Very few people become highly depressed following the death of a partner. d) It is not normal for people who lose a partner to show few overt signs of grief.

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A. synchrony sex B. anilingus C. sixty-nining D. interfemoral intercourse

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Which of the following is true of treating infertility?

A. Infertility caused by varicoceles in the testes cannot be treated. B. Infertility caused by a woman's failure to ovulate cannot be treated. C. Infertility caused by blocked fallopian tubes can be treated with microsurgery. D. Fertility drugs fail to yield positive results in a majority of women who take them.

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