Affectionate feelings toward women based on the belief that women need protection are referred to as ____ sexism
a. ambivalent
b. patronizing
c. benevolent
d. hostile
c
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Marilyn often mentions to her friends that she craves a cigarette after meals, even though she has not smoked in more than 5 years. This craving is likely due to:
A) psychological dependence. B) physical dependence. C) the placebo effect. D) drug tolerance.
Which theory of pain suggests that there are mechanisms in the spinal cord that can either "permit" or "block" pain messages from getting to the brain?
a. Nociceptive reduction theory b. Neuropathic blocking theory c. Spinal inhibition theory d. Gate-control theory
Higher-stage moral thinkers __________
A) more often engage in cheating B) less often volunteer in their communities C) less often act prosocially by helping or sharing D) more often defend victims of injustice
Some people have suggested that oxytocin could act as a "love potion" or "liquid trust." Which of the following is a reason given in the textbook why this is an oversimplification?
a. Oxytocin actually decreases attraction and trust in most people. b. Giving people doses of oxytocin makes them more likely to favor their own group over other groups, and increases defensive aggression against outsiders. c. Oxytocin increases attraction and trust in non-human animals, but has no effect in humans. d. Giving people doses of oxytocin only works if it is administered along with vasopressin.