As a critical thinker in psychology, it is important to recognize that
a. the overlap between the sexes is less than the differences between them.
b. biological differences between the sexes always have implications for behavior.
c. brain differences could be the result, not the cause, of behavioral differences between the sexes.
d. animal studies show that sex differences in the brain do not affect behavior.
Answer: c
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a. changes cerebral functioning in fundamental and long-lasting ways b. can be cured by the use of medications like Antabuse. c. can be controlled through controlled, moderate alcohol use d. can largely be accounted for by a single mutated gene
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a. the mere exposure effect. b. social facilitation. c. social influence. d. compliance. e. the bystander effect.
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a) eidetic imagery. b) semantic networking. c) procedural memory failure. d) the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.
According to the Josephson Institute of Ethics, all of the following belong to the six pillars of morality EXCEPT
A) respect. B) spirituality. C) citizenship. D) fairness.