Warren is having trouble deciding what he wants to eat for breakfast. Which lobes of his brain are especially active as he makes his selection?

a) parietal
b) frontal
c) temporal
d) occipital


ANS: b

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a. giving in to her parents' demands. b. using rage and retribution toward everyone. c. striving for academic success. d. avoiding members of the opposite sex.

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Which scenario illustrates the gender-schema theory of gender-typed behavior?

A. Four-year-old Sean states to his father, "Someday I will be a dad, but I will never be a mom and have babies." B. Four-year-old Sharon exclaims to her mother, "Mommy, look! I baked a cake, just like you do!" C. Three-year-old Dan feels proud of himself as he flexes his biceps and says to himself, "Look at my big muscles!" D. Three-year-old Nila shouts at her father, "Go away daddy; I want mommy!"

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According to Sandra Bem, which statement is FALSE regarding highly masculine men ("manly men"), highly feminine women, and androgynous individuals?

a. "Manly men" have been shown to have no difficulty in expressing warmth, playfulness, and concern. b. "Manly men" find it hard to accept emotional support from others, particularly women. c. Highly feminine women have difficulty being independent and assertive, even when these qualities are desirable. d. Androgynous individuals score higher in emotional intelligence.

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In what proportion of marriages does divorce end an abusive or destructive relationship?

one-half three-quarters one-quarter one-third

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