Which of the following BEST describes the cause(s) of homosexuality?
a. Homosexuality is an expression of atypical personality traits and inadequate coping for low self-esteem.
b. Homosexuality, like other sexual orientations, is mainly caused by genetic and prenatal hormonal factors, although social, cultural, and psychological influences are also involved.
c. Homosexuality occurs as a result of an imbalance of male and female sex hormones in adulthood with gays and lesbians having significantly lower levels.
d. Homosexuality results from being raised by homosexual or lesbian parents.
B
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According to Freud, a person may become fixated at a particular psychosexual stage because of
a. permissiveness on the part of the person's parents. b. a genetic predisposition for fixation. c. either excessive gratification or excessive frustration of needs. d. abnormalities in brain chemistry that develop prenatally.
Saltatory conduction occurs only in ______.
A. myelinated axons B. myelinated dendrites C. unmyelinated axons D. unmyelinated dendrites
One advantage of behavior therapy is that it:
a. examines underlying factors b. emphasizes the therapist-client relationship c. has a strong experimental foundation d. focuses on cognitive behaviors
Which of the following in not a typical reason for organizational downsizing
A. Technological advancements eliminate jobs for people B. Reductions in the number of middle-level managers C. Decreasing globalization of business D. Fewer workers are required to do more work than before