The need to use arms to carry the young may explain the evolution of

a. bipedalism.
b. sociality.
c. tool use.
d. division of labor.
e. language


a. bipedalism.

Psychology

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Which of the following students best describes the role of social biases in the psychology of women?

a. Rickey: "The psychology of women examines how sexism influences women's lives; other biases are relatively unimportant.". b. Meisha: "Studies of either racism or sexism provide important information about the psychology of women, but the combined effects of racism and sexism are rarely discussed.". c. Keshav: "Although other social biases are sometimes mentioned, sexism and heterosexism are actually the only important issues for researchers in the psychology of women.". d. Andrew: "Understanding the psychology of women requires an examination of a number of social biases including sexism, racism, classism, heterosexism, and ageism.".

Psychology

You are writing a paper on the altered-state theory of hypnosis. As you are researching the theory, you find a statement that doesn't seem to fit your understanding of the theory. Which of the following statements is inconsistent with the theory?

A. Hypnosis disconnects the person from reality. B. The hypnotized person does things without conscious intent. C. The hypnotized person is able to respond to suggestions. D. The unhypnotized part of the brain does not receive any sensations or perceptions.

Psychology

What issue that plagued the field of psychology did scholars hope that positive psychology would fix?

A. the expenses of therapeutic services B. the low number of professionals belonging to minority groups C. the growing number of inpatient clients D. the over-pathologization of underprivileged groups

Psychology

The most effective method for teaching complex behaviors is

a. conforming. c. shaping. b. shifting. d. forming.

Psychology